SOLUTION: If a horse runs 47.5 mph how long will it take it to run 1/4 of a mile. I think it is 60/47.5=1.263/4=.316 Is this correct?

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Question 373721: If a horse runs 47.5 mph how long will it take it to run 1/4 of a mile.
I think it is 60/47.5=1.263/4=.316
Is this correct?

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
0.316? What are your units? hours? minutes? seconds?
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Rate*Time=Distance



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1 hr=60 minutes
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1 minute=60 seconds
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