SOLUTION: A car is driving at a speed of 0.5/50(please do with .5 and 50) miles per hour. what is the speed of the car in ft per min. the answer is 3,960 feet per minute. i just don'

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Question 675667: A car is driving at a speed of 0.5/50(please do with .5 and 50) miles per hour. what is the speed of the car in ft per min.
the answer is 3,960 feet per minute.
i just don't know how to work it out.

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A car is driving at a speed of 0.5/50(please do with .5 and 50) miles per hour. what is the speed of the car in ft per min.
the answer is 3,960 feet per minute.
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I don't know what 0.5/50 mi/hr means, but
3960 ft/min = 3960*15/(22*60) mi/hr
= 45 mi/hr

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