SOLUTION: How many mph am I going if I go 3/8 of a mile in 19 seconds?

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Question 766909: How many mph am I going if I go 3/8 of a mile in 19 seconds?
Found 2 solutions by rfer, Alan3354:
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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360/19=18.95
3/8*18.95=7.1 mph

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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How many mph am I going if I go 3/8 of a mile in 19 seconds?
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= (3/8)/19 mi/sec*60 sec/min * 60 min/hr