SOLUTION: A car is traveling at a rate of 93 miles per hour. What is the car's rate in miles per minute? How many miles will the car travel in 10 minutes?

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Question 960124: A car is traveling at a rate of 93 miles per hour. What is the car's rate in miles per minute? How many miles will the car travel in 10 minutes?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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In terms of units:
[ miles / hour ] x [ hours / minute ] = [ miles / minute ]
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+93%2A%28+1%2F60+%29+=+93%2F60+
+93%2F60+=+1.55+
The car's rate is 1.55 mi / min
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+d+=+r%2At+
+d+=+1.55%2A10+
+d+=+15.5+
The car travels 15.5 mi in 10 min