SOLUTION: Please help me solve this word problem: Mary runs 900 ft per minute. What is her speed in miles per hour? (5280 ft= 1 mi).

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Please help me solve this word problem: Mary runs 900 ft per minute. What is her speed in miles per hour? (5280 ft= 1 mi).

Answer by checkley79(3341)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
900*60=54,000 FT PER HOUR.
54,000/5,280=10.227 MPH IS HER SPEED.

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