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Sam ran 63,756 feet in 70 minutes. What is Sam's rate in

miles per hour? (There are 5,280 feet in one mile.)

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Answer:

Step1: 63,756 feet / 70 minutes

Step2: 1 mile / 5,280 feet

Step3: 60 minutes / 1 hour

Step4: 10.35

Explanation:

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User Brian Coleman
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Distance = rate(time, in hours)

63, 756 = r(70 minutes)

70 minutes = 1.16666667 Hours

63, 756 = r(1.16666667)

Solve for r to find the rate in miles per hour.

Take it from here.

User Ishwor Khanal
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