SOLUTION: How long does it take for a vehicle traveling 40 mph to go 600 feet? What about 50 mph?

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Question 429144: How long does it take for a vehicle traveling 40 mph to go 600 feet? What about 50 mph?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi
1mi/5280 = x/600 x = .1136mi
D = r*t OR t = D/r
t = .1136mi/40mph = .0028 hr OR 10.08 sec |3600sec = 1hr
t = .1136mi/50mph = .0023 hr