The speed of sound is approximately 1.2 × 103 km/h. How long does it take for sound to travel 7.2 × 102 km? Write the answer in minutes. (Please show your work)

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Brooke · Answer 1 · 2018-01-23T12:27:46+0000

Time = distance
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speed

= 7.2 x 10^2
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1.2 x 10^3

= 0.6 hrs = 0.6 x 60 = 36 minutes.

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