SOLUTION: If a train travels at a speed of 40 miles per hour, what is its speed feet per minute?

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Question 564947: If a train travels at a speed of 40 miles per hour, what is its speed feet per minute?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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If a train travels at a speed of 40 miles per hour, what is its speed feet per minute?
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You can use
1 mile = 5280 feet
1 hour = 3600 seconds
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Or, you can use that 15 mi/hr = 22 ft/sec
40:15::r:22
15r = 800
r =~ 58.667 ft/sec