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A car is traveling 75 kilometers per a
Hour.how many meters does the car travel in one minute?

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One hour = 60 minutes

If it is travelling at 75 kilometers per hour, we can divide 75 by 60 to find out how fast it can travel in one minute.

75/60 = 1.25

The car can travel 1.25 kilometers per minute.

However, the questions is asking how many meters it travels in one minute.

A kilometer is 1000x the size of a meter.

Thus, if we multiply 1.25 by 1000x we'll get the amount of meters.

1.25 * 1000 = 1250

The car travels 1250 meters in one minute.

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