SOLUTION: If a car travels 240 miles in 3.5 hours, what is the speed is the speed of the car in meters/minute?

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Question 381043: If a car travels 240 miles in 3.5 hours, what is the speed is the speed of the car in meters/minute?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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If a car travels 240 miles in 3.5 hours, what is the speed is the speed of the car in meters/minute?
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[240 miles/3.5 hrs][1000 meters/0.62 miles][1 hr/60 min]
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[240*1000*1]/[3.5*0.62*60](meters/min)
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= 1843.32 meters/min
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Cheers,
Stan H.