SOLUTION: A roller coaster at Walt Disney World takes only two minutes and twenty-three seconds from launch to the end. If the average speed is twenty-five mph, approximately what is the le

Question 566106: A roller coaster at Walt Disney World takes only two minutes and twenty-three seconds from launch to the end. If the average speed is twenty-five mph, approximately what is the length of the ride in feet?
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
: A roller coaster at Walt Disney World takes only two minutes and twenty-three seconds from launch to the end.
If the average speed is twenty-five mph, approximately what is the length of the ride in feet
:
Find the speed in ft/sec
= 36 ft/sec
:
Convert 2 min 23 sec to 143 seconds
:
Find the dist in ft
143 * 36 = 5243 ft
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