SOLUTION: A cheetah can run at a maximum rate of speed of 65 miles per hour. At this rate, how many miles, to the nearest hundredth of mile, can a cheetah run in 30 seconds?

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Question 1012781: A cheetah can run at a maximum rate of speed of 65 miles per hour. At this rate, how many miles, to the nearest hundredth of mile, can a cheetah run in 30 seconds?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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Start with the 30 seconds.

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%2830%2A65%29%2F3600

%283%2A65%29%2F360

65%2F120

13%2F24