SOLUTION: At what speed did a plane fly if it traveled 2376 meters in 5 seconds?

Algebra ->  Customizable Word Problem Solvers  -> Travel -> SOLUTION: At what speed did a plane fly if it traveled 2376 meters in 5 seconds?      Log On

Ad: Over 600 Algebra Word Problems at edhelper.com


    

Question 898235: At what speed did a plane fly if it traveled 2376 meters in 5 seconds?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
At what speed did a plane fly if it traveled 2376 meters in 5 seconds?
-----
Ans: (2376 meters/5 seconds) (3600 seconds/1hr) (1 mile/(1609.34) meters)
----
= (2376*3600*1)/(5*1*1609.34) (miles/hr)
----
= 1063 mph
-------------------
Cheers,
Stan H.