SOLUTION: A vehicle is traveling down the road at a rate of 387meters/s. Calculate the speed in miles/hr. 1km=.062137

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Question 230270: A vehicle is traveling down the road at a rate of 387meters/s. Calculate the speed in miles/hr. 1km=.062137
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A vehicle is traveling down the road at a rate of 387 meters/s. Calculate the
speed in miles/hr. 1km=.062137
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Find km/hr
%28387%2A3600%29%2F1000 = 1393.2 km/hr (they must be flying)
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Convert to mph
1393.2 * .6214 = 865.7 mph