SOLUTION: How many feet does a car traveling at 42 mph go in one minute

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Question 1013872: How many feet does a car traveling at 42 mph go in one minute
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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In one minute, it is logical that a person would go 1/60 the distance they would go in 60 minutes...thus
42/60 = .7 miles
Since 1 mile = 5280 feet
.7(5280) = 3696 feet