SOLUTION: How many feet do you cover at 54mph for 5 second's ?

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Question 621263: How many feet do you cover at 54mph for 5 second's ?
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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How many feet do you cover at 54mph for 5 second's ?
convert 5 seconds to hours:
5sec * 1min/60sec * 1hour/60min
5/3600 hours
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distance traveled:
54 * 5/3600
270/3600 miles
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convert to feet:
270/3600 miles * 5280 feet/mile
(270*5280)/3600
1425600/3600
396 feet (answer)