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1. Some roads in Poland have a speed limit of 140 km/h. How fast is this in miles per minute?

2. A factory worker in Cambodia makes 320,000 Cambodian Riels per month. If 1 U.S. dollar equals 4000 Cambodian Riels, how much does the factory worker make in U.S. in dollars per year?

3. Certain members of the Italian Parliament make 180,000 euros a year. If 1 euro equals 1.36 U.S. dollars, how much do the members of parliament make in dollars per day?

4. People in Japan on average eat 3 ounces of fish per day. How many pounds of fish is this per week?

5. London Heathrow airport sees on average 191,200 passengers a day. How many passengers is this per minute?

6. An African cheetah can run at speeds up to 120 kilometers per hour. What is this speed in feet per second?

7. The town of LlorĂ³, Colombia has an average yearly rainfall of 500 inches. On average, how many centimeters of rain does the town get each day?

Can you please also show the work

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I only know number one here you goSolution
Conversion for Km to Miles
1km = 0.621 miles

Conversion Hours to minutes
1 hr = 60 mins

solve
140 (0.621 miles / 60 mins )
= 140 (0.01035 miles/min)
= 1.449 miles/min
User BlissC
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1. 140km/1hour | 140(0.621mi/60min) = 0.01035 miles/min

2. 320,000Riels/1month divided by $4,000/1month = $80/month times 12 months/1year =$960/1 year

3. 180,000euros/1year times $1.36/1year = $244,800/1year divided 365days/1year = about $670.68/1 day

4. 3oz/1day times 7days/1week = 21oz/1week divided by 16oz/1week = 1.3125lbs/1week

6.
120km/1hour times 1000m/60minutes = 120,000m/60minutes divided each side by 60 = 2,000m/1minute times 3.28084feet/60seconds = 6561.68/60seconds divided by 60/60 = about 109.36 feet/1 second

7.
500inches/1year times 2.54cm/1year = 1270/1year divided by 365days/1year = about 3.48 cm/1 day


Sorry for being a year late.....
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