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.
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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