215k views
4 votes
the fastest moving insect is the large tropical cockroach. it scurried at speeds of up to 2.3 feet per second. how many miles, rounded to the nearest hundredth, can the tropical cockroach travel in 1 hour

User Yola
by
4.4k points

1 Answer

6 votes
2.3 times 60 seconds equals, 138. 138 times 60 minutes is 8,280. Rounded, this tropical cockroach could travel 8,000 ft in one hour!
User Chubas
by
5.0k points