SOLUTION: how fast is an object traveling if it travels 25 miles in 50 seconds?

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Question 669719: how fast is an object traveling if it travels 25 miles in 50 seconds?
Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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if it travels 25 miles in 50 seconds and there are 60 seconds in a minute, then it is traveling 25 / 50 * 60 = 30 miles per minute.
since there are 60 minutes in an hour,then it is traveling 30 * 60 = 1800 miles per hour.
that's pretty fast.