document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=84022>Question 84022</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i do not understand dimensional analysis  example convert the rate using dimensional analysis         26 miles/hour= ------feet/second </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #60473 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=60473\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 26 miles/hour= ------feet/second<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "miles have to become feet ; hours have to become seconds\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(26 miles/hour)(5280 feet/1 mile)(1 hour/3600 seconds)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Note: (5280feet/1 mile) and (1 hour/3600 seconds) are called conversion units.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cancel \"miles\", \"hour\" to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[26*5280]/[3600]feet/second\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 38.133333 ft/sec<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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