document.write( "Question 159283: Change 40mph to ____ft/sec. \n" ); document.write( "

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40 miles 5280 feet
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\n" ); document.write( " 1 hour 1 mile
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\n" ); document.write( "Notice the units cancel leaving:
\n" ); document.write( "(40*5280) feet/hour
\n" ); document.write( "211200 feet/hour
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\n" ); document.write( "211200 feet/hour * 1hour/60minutes
\n" ); document.write( "= 3520 feet/minute
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\n" ); document.write( "Finally,
\n" ); document.write( "3520 feet/minute * 1min/60secs
\n" ); document.write( "= 58.67 feet/sec
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\n" ); document.write( "Conclusion:
\n" ); document.write( "40 mph is the same as 58.67 feet/sec
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