SOLUTION: A cyclist rides his bike at a rate of 18 miles per hour. What is this rate in feet per second? How many feet will the cyclist travel in 10 seconds? In your computations, use the fa

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Question 844069: A cyclist rides his bike at a rate of 18 miles per hour. What is this rate in feet per second? How many feet will the cyclist travel in 10 seconds? In your computations, use the fact that 1 mile is equal to 5280 feet. Do not round your answers.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

18mph = +%2818%2A5280%29%2F3600+feet per second

How many feet will the cyclist travel in 10 seconds? D = rt

   %2810%29%28%2818%2A5280%29%2F3600%29 ft