Use a unit multiplier to perform the following rate conversion 440 yards per minute to yards per second

Cesarluis asked Apr 27, 2023

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Cesarluis asked Apr 27, 2023

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Using a unit multiplier give us the following relationship:

$440\frac{yards}{\text{minute}}\cdot\frac{1\text{ minute}}{60\text{ seconds}}=(22)/(3)(yards)/(s)=7.3\text{ yards/s}$

Jon Kern answered May 2, 2023

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