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In Mathematics / High School | 2014-03-20

If an object travels at five feet per second, how many feet does it travel in one hour?

Asked by Pieczynski879

Answer (2)

The known facts in the given problem is that the object travels at the rate of 5 ft/sec. Now we know that Distance travelled in 5 second = 5 feet Distance travelled in 1 second = (5/5) feet = 1 feet Distance travelled in 1 minute = (1 * 60) feet = 60 feet Distance travelled in 60 minutes = (60 * 60) feet = 3600 feet So the distance travelled by the object in 1 hour is 3600 feet.

Answered by taskmasters | 2024-06-10

An object traveling at 5 feet per second covers a distance of 18000 feet in one hour. This is calculated by multiplying the speed by the total seconds in one hour, which is 3600 seconds. Thus, the formula used is Distance = Speed × Time.
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Answered by taskmasters | 2024-12-23