SOLUTION: A car is traveling at a rate of 90 miles per hour. What is the car's rate in feet per second? How many feet will the car travel in 15 seconds? In your computations, use the

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Question 964402: A car is traveling at a rate of
90
miles per hour. What is the car's rate in feet per second? How many feet will the car travel in
15
seconds? In your computations, use the fact that
1
mile is equal to
5280
feet. Do not round your answers.

Answer by t0hierry(194) About Me  (Show Source):
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90 miles/1 hr = 90 * 5280/ 3600 ft/s = 5280/40 ft/s = 528/4 ft/s = 132 ft/s