SOLUTION: If a car is traveling 40 mi/hour. What is the car's speed in feet per second?

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Question 533970: If a car is traveling 40 mi/hour. What is the car's speed in feet per second?
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If a car is traveling 40 mi/hour. What is the car's speed in feet per second?
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Multiply by 5280 ft then divide by 3600 to get per second
%28%2840%2A5280%29%29%2F3600 = 58.67 ft/sec