SOLUTION: IF A CAR TRAVELS AT 55 MILES PER HOUR HOW MUCH IS THAT IN METERS?

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Question 294480: IF A CAR TRAVELS AT 55 MILES PER HOUR HOW MUCH IS THAT IN METERS?
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Check your units, they have to be consistent.
If you're going from miles/hours, you have to keep units of length/time.
So then it's either meters/sec or meters/hour.
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55 miles/hour*(1609 m/mile)=88495 meters/hour.

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