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If you are driving at a rate of 55 miles per hour, about how many feet per second are you traveling?0.015 feet per second80.67 feet per second4840 feet per second290400 feet per second

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1 mile = 5280 feet

1 hour = 60 minutes

1 minute = 60 seconds

55/60 = 0.91666 miles per minute

5280 x 0.91666 = 4840 feet per minute

4840/60 = 80.67 feet per second


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