Question 749412
If I am traveling in a car at a speed of 95 feet per second, what is the approximate speed in miles per hour ?

1 mile = 5280 feet.

1 hour = 60 * 60 = 3600 seconds.

Therefore:

1 mile/hour

= 5280 feet/3600 seconds = 1.47 feet/second.

To convert feet per second to miles per hour - divide by 1.47

Therefore:

95 / 1.47 = 64.62 mph



Answer:

64.62 miles per hour












Lennox Obuong
Algebra Tutor
Nairobi, Kenya
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