SOLUTION: How many meters do you travel in 37 minutes if your speed is 75.0 mi/h? I know that 1 m=39.37 in and 1 mi=5280ft, but I don't know where to start with this.

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Question 700092: How many meters do you travel in 37 minutes if your speed is 75.0 mi/h?
I know that 1 m=39.37 in and 1 mi=5280ft, but I don't know where to start with this.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How many meters do you travel in 37 minutes if your speed is 75.0 mi/h?
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75 (miles/hr)[1 meter/0.000621 miles) = 120772.9469 meters/hr
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distance = rate*time
distance = 120772.9469(meters/hr)(37 min/60 min) = 74,476.65 meters
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Cheers,
Stan H.