SOLUTION: What speed is someone going when they travel 2000 meters in 7.4 minutes?

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Question 845494: What speed is someone going when they travel 2000 meters in 7.4 minutes?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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What speed is someone going when they travel 2000 meters in 7.4 minutes?
[2000/7.4](meters/minute)(60 minutes/1 hour)(1 mile/1609.344 meters)
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= [(2000*60*1)/(7.4*1*1609.344)](miles/hour)
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= 10.076 mph
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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