SOLUTION: after 60 hours of climbing bob is 62 percent of the way of a 2,940 foot wall, how fast is he traveling per minute in feet

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Question 1185461: after 60 hours of climbing bob is 62 percent of the way of a 2,940 foot wall, how fast is he traveling per minute in feet
Answer by greenestamps(13200) About Me  (Show Source):
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Speed in feet per minute = feet traveled divided by minutes passed.

Feet traveled: 62% of 2940, or 0.62*2940
Minutes passed: 60 hours times 60 minutes per hour = 60*60

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