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If you're driving at a rate of 55 mph about how many feet per second are you traveling

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55 miles is 290400 feet so you are driving at 290400 feet per hour now there are 60 minutes In an hours so divide
290400/60=4840
4840 feet per minute
there are 60 seconds in a minute so divide again
4840/60=80.67
80.67feet per second rounded
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