SOLUTION: If an automobile travels 450 yards in 15 seconds, How many feet does it go in 1/3 of a second? I need explanation besides 450 divided by 15 = 30 ft . Why or how is it solved.Is it

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Question 657807: If an automobile travels 450 yards in 15 seconds, How many feet does it go in 1/3 of a second? I need explanation besides 450 divided by 15 = 30 ft . Why or how is it solved.Is it to ignore the 1/3 of a second?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If an automobile travels 450 yards in 15 seconds, How many feet does it go in 1/3 of a second?
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450 yds/ 15 sec = 30yds/1sec = 10yds/(1/3)sec
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Cheers,
Stan H.