What is the speed in feet per second, of an object traveling at 35 miles per hour?
Secondly, how long,in seconds, will it take the object to go 2,800 feet?
here is an example of what the question is asking,
Example: Length = 4000 feet, Speed = 65 mph use t = d/r. find rate in feet/second
rate = ( 65 miles/1hour)(5280 feet/1 mile)(1 hour/3600 seconds)
rate = 95.33 feet/second and distance = 4000 feet so using t = d/r, time = 4000feet /(95.33 ft./sec) and time = 41.96 seconds
First one to get it correct gets 10 points!
Secondly, how long,in seconds, will it take the object to go 2,800 feet?
here is an example of what the question is asking,
Example: Length = 4000 feet, Speed = 65 mph use t = d/r. find rate in feet/second
rate = ( 65 miles/1hour)(5280 feet/1 mile)(1 hour/3600 seconds)
rate = 95.33 feet/second and distance = 4000 feet so using t = d/r, time = 4000feet /(95.33 ft./sec) and time = 41.96 seconds
First one to get it correct gets 10 points!