SOLUTION: how to find whether 10 mi/h is faster than 15 ft/s

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Question 372100: how to find whether 10 mi/h is faster than 15 ft/s
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
how to find whether 10 mi/h is faster than 15 ft/s
Start with 

To cancel away the miles and bring in feet multiply by the unit
fraction



To cancel away the hours and bring in minutes multiply by the unit
fraction



To cancel away the minutes and bring in seconds multiply by the unit
fraction

.

Cancel the miles:

.

Cancel the hours:

.

Cancel the minutess:

.

All that's left is







And  = 

So  is slightly faster than 

Edwin




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