document.write( "Question 332457: An elevator takes 1 min to rise 500 feet. What is it's average speed in miles per hour? \n" ); document.write( "
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1 minute 500 feet
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\n" ); document.write( "1 minute = (1/60) hours
\n" ); document.write( "500 feet = 5280 feet
\n" ); document.write( "miles = 500/5280 miles
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\n" ); document.write( "\"speed+=+distance+%2F+time\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"speed+=+%28500%2F5280%29%2F%281%2F60%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+speed+=+%28500%2F5280%29%2A%2860%2F1%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "speed = 5.68 mph
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