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Question 404332: I have machine that travels at a max speed of 45" per minute.
How long will it take to go 2".
Thanks in advance
LT
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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I have machine that travels at a max speed of 45" per minute.
How long will it take to go 2".
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Change speed to inches/second
45%2F60 = .75 in/sec
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Find how many seconds to go 2"
2%2F.75 = 22%2F3 sec to go 2"