SOLUTION: A Car traveling at a rate of 50 feet in 2 x 10^-2 seconds. If the car continues at the same rate, how far will it travel in one hour? Express your answer in scientific notation.
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Question 952803: A Car traveling at a rate of 50 feet in 2 x 10^-2 seconds. If the car continues at the same rate, how far will it travel in one hour? Express your answer in scientific notation. Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A Car traveling at a rate of 50 feet in 2 x 10^-2 seconds. If the car continues at the same rate, how far will it travel in one hour? Express your answer in scientific notation.
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(50/2x10^-2)(ft/sec)(3600 sec/1 hr) = (50*3600/0.02)ft/hr
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= 9000000
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= 9x10^6 (ft/hr)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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