SOLUTION: A train travels at a speed of 30.0 miles per hour. If 1 mile equals 1.62 kilometers, how fast is the train traveling in kilometers per minute? A.)0.400 km/min B.)1.050 km/min C.)0

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Question 901122: A train travels at a speed of 30.0 miles per hour. If 1 mile equals 1.62 kilometers, how fast is the train traveling in kilometers per minute?
A.)0.400 km/min B.)1.050 km/min C.)0.632 km/min D.)0.810 km/min

Answer by JulietG(1812) About Me  (Show Source):
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Using the conversion of 1m:1.62km, 30mph = 48.6kph
There are 60 minutes in an hour, so divide 48.6 by 60 to get .81 kpm
The answer is (d) 0.810 kilometers per minute