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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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40 x 5280 = 211200 feet per hour

211200 / 3600 = 58.666 = 59 feet per second

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