SOLUTION: a car traveled 3/4 of a mile in one minute at a constant speed.what was the speed of the car in miles per hour ?

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Question 956839: a car traveled 3/4 of a mile in one minute at a constant speed.what was the speed of the car in miles per hour ?
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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3/4 mile=0.75 mile
(0.75mi/1min)(60min/1hr)=45mi/hr
ANSWER: The car was traveling 45 miles per hour.