document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=436700>Question 436700</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am trying to figure out how to show work for converting speed feet per second into miles per hour. The question is:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The speed of sound is 1,088 feet per second. Convert the speed of sound to miles per hour. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have never learned how to convert this and there is no example in the book. Can you help please. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #302090 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=302090\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The speed of sound is 1,088 feet per second. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Convert the speed of sound to miles per hour.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1088(ft/sec)[(1mi/5280ft)/(3600sec/1 hr)]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [1088*1*3600]/[1*5280*1](miles/hr)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (3916800/5280)(mi/hr)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 741.82 mph<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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