SOLUTION: a scientist studies an object that takes five minutes to travel one foot. The scientist wants to write this rate in miles per hour. What is the answer?

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Question 843276: a scientist studies an object that takes five minutes to travel one foot. The scientist wants to write this rate in miles per hour. What is the answer?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1 mile = 5280 feet
1 hour = 3600 seconds

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