document.write( "Question 209916: Which is greater: one and one fourth mile in 2 minutes 4 seconds OR one and three sixteenth mile in 1 minute 55 seconds.
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Which is greater: one and one fourth mile in 2 minutes 4 seconds OR one and three sixteenth mile in 1 minute 55 seconds.
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\n" ); document.write( "1.25 miles/124 seconds = ~ 0.0100806 miles/sec
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