SOLUTION: How many seconds does it take to travel 39 yards @ 25 miles per hour?

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Question 588064: How many seconds does it take to travel 39 yards @ 25 miles per hour?
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How many seconds does it take to travel 39 yards @ 25 miles per hour?
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There are 1760 yds in 1 mile, 3600 seconds in 1 hr
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Find how many yards in 1 sec
%28%281760%2A25%29%29%2F3600 = 12.22 yds/sec
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Find how many seconds to go 39 yds
39%2F12.22 = 3.19 sec