SOLUTION: A train travels 20 feet in 1/5 seconds. At this same speed, how many feet will it travel in three seconds?

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Question 549644: A train travels 20 feet in 1/5 seconds. At this same speed, how many feet will it travel in three seconds?
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A train travels 20 feet in 1/5 seconds. At this same speed, how many feet will it travel in three seconds
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20ft/(1/5) sec=100ft/sec
so, in 3 seconds it will travel 3*100=300 ft