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A white-tailed deer can sprint at speeds up to 30miles per hour . American bison can run at speeds up to 3,520feet per minute. Which animal is faster and by how many per hour ? There are 5,280feet in one mile

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The Bison is faster by 10 mph.

In 1 minute, the bison runs 3, 520 feet .

In 60 minutes, the bison would run 3520*60 feet = 211, 200 feet per hour.

These are equivalent to 40 miles per hour since 1 mile is equivalent to 5, 280 feet. Hope this helps! ^-^

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