SOLUTION: At what speed did a plane fly if it traveled 2376 meters in 5 seconds?

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Question 898235: At what speed did a plane fly if it traveled 2376 meters in 5 seconds?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
At what speed did a plane fly if it traveled 2376 meters in 5 seconds?
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Ans: (2376 meters/5 seconds) (3600 seconds/1hr) (1 mile/(1609.34) meters)
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= (2376*3600*1)/(5*1*1609.34) (miles/hr)
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= 1063 mph
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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