SOLUTION: how far could you walk in 20 seconds ?

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Question 677593: how far could you walk in 20 seconds ?
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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how far could you walk in 20 seconds ?
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Assuming a person can walk 3 mph
then
3 mph * 20 secs * 1/60 min/sec * 1/60 hr/min
3 * 20 * 1/60 * 1/60
60 * 1/60 * 1/60
1 * 1/60
1/60 mile
or
1/60 mile * 5290 ft/mile = 88 feet