SOLUTION: could you give me a few examples of how to translate units?

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Question 401125: could you give me a few examples of how to translate units?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
could you give me a few examples of how to translate units?
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(33 mph)(1 hr/3600 sec)(5280 ft/1 mi)
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= (33*1*5280/3600)(ft/sec)
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= (174240/3600) ft/sec
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= 48.4 ft/sec
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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