SOLUTION: if a car is traveling a rate speed of 48miles per hour, what is the rate speed of the car in miles per minute?

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Question 253105: if a car is traveling a rate speed of 48miles per hour, what is the rate speed of the car in miles per minute?
Found 2 solutions by richwmiller, Alan3354:
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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48*60=.8 miles per minute
sounds right since 60 mph is one mile per minute

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How is "rate speed" different from speed?
traveling at a speed of ... works
traveling at a rate of ... also works
traveling at 48 mph. also works
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