document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=213467>Question 213467</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A pitcher can throw a baseball 95 miles per hour. The ball travels at that speed for 56 feet, until it arrives at the batter. How many seconds, correct to the nearest thousandth of a second, does the batter have from the moment the ball is thrown, until it arrives. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 1.  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Time+=+Distance%2FSpeed ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Time+=+Distance%2FSpeed\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2.  Time = 95 mph/56 feet * (5280 feet/mile) (1 hour/3600 seconds) = 2.488 seconds = 2.5 seconds.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "where 1 mile = 5280 feet, 1 hour = 60 minutes = 3600 seconds\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 3.  Answer is 2.5 seconds.\r<BR>\n" );
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