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A bus travels 25 yards in 1 second. How many miles will it travel in 2 hours?

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Answer:

102 miles

Explanation:

In 2 hours there are 7200 seconds (
60*60 = 3600 * 2 = 7200)

In one second the bus travels 25 yards, so;
7200 * 25 = 180,000 yards

Converting yards to miles is:
x (yards) / 1760


180000/1760 = 102.2727272...

∴ The bus will travel 102 miles in 2 hours.

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