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Jackrabbits are capable of reaching speeds up to 40 miles per hour. How fast is this in feet per second? (Round to the nearest whole number.)

5,280 feet = 1 mile

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211,200 feet/second
multiply 5,280 by 40 and there's ur answer-
User Bjjer
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40 miles per hour =
40* 5,280 = 211,200 feet per hour
1 hour = 3,600 seconds
211,200 / 3,600 = 58.6666666667 feet per second


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