Question 831991: a peregrine falcon flew 16 2/3 miles in 5 minutes. what is this speed in feet per second? round to nearest tenth in answer. Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! a peregrine falcon flew 16 2/3 miles in 5 minutes. what is this speed in feet per second? round to nearest tenth in answer.
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d = r*t
r = d/t
Find the speed in mi/hr.
Then convert to ft/sec.
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1 mile = 5280 ft
1 hour = 3600 seconds
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Conversion of units is not algebra.
