document.write( "Question 393740: I have to convert these to miles per hour.
\n" ); document.write( "1) A helicopter can travel 2.5 miles in one hour. What is the speed of this helicopter in miles per minute?
\n" ); document.write( "2) An ant can travel 25 feet per minute. What is the speed of the ant in miles per hour?
\n" ); document.write( "I kind of know how to set it up, i think.
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\n" ); document.write( " 2.5mi
\n" ); document.write( "-------- (That's 2.5 mi. over 1 min.)
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I don't know if that's how your supposed to do it. Don't I have to convert something? I don't know!
\n" ); document.write( "Please help!
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document.write( "Hi
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document.write( "speed in mph for the folowing
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document.write( "1)helicopter can travel 2.5 miles in one hour
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document.write( "      speed is 2.5mph
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document.write( "2)ant can travel 25 feet per minute  (60min = 1hour)
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document.write( "that is:  25*60ft in one hour OR 1500/5280 miles in one hour (5280ft = 1 mile)
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document.write( "   speed is .284mph \n" );
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