document.write( "Question 1080951: Every morning Diane runs 6 miles in about an hour. What is her rate in feet per second? What equations would you use to solve? Explain and show your work. Please show the work. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #695028 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 6 mph is 8.8 ft/sec. As a good estimate, multiply mph by 1.5 to get ft/sec \n" ); document.write( "60 mph is 88 ft/sec, something that is part of driver's training. \n" ); document.write( "That means 1 mph is 88ft/60sec or almost 1.5 ft sec. (1.46667) \n" ); document.write( "6 miles/per hour*1 hour/3600 sec*5280 ft/mile. \n" ); document.write( " |