SOLUTION: if you are going 60 mph how long does it take you to go 3 feet?

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Question 420471: if you are going 60 mph how long does it take you to go 3 feet?
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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if you are going 60 mph how long does it take you to go 3 feet?
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distance formula
d = rt
t = d/r
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first, change 60 mph to feet per hour
60 miles/hour * * 5280 ft/mile = 316800 feet/hour
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t = 3/316800
t = 9.47 x 10^(-6) hours
or
t = 5.68 x 10^(-4) minutes
or
t = 0.03 seconds