SOLUTION: In a downhill ski race, Margo posted a time of 2 minutes and 24 seconds for a course 2.1 miles long. How many miles per hour did she average for the race?
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Question 501723: In a downhill ski race, Margo posted a time of 2 minutes and 24 seconds for a course 2.1 miles long. How many miles per hour did she average for the race? Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! In a downhill ski race, Margo posted a time of 2 minutes and 24 seconds for a course 2.1 miles long. How many miles per hour ?
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Change 2 min 24 sec to 144 sec
: = 68.57 sec/mi
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Convert to mph (3600 sec in 1 hr) = 52.5 mph
