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To calculate: The feet per second of the rate.
Answer to Problem 6.2.10EP
The required rate is 103 feet per second.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The rate of the cheetah
Calculation:
It is known that 1 mile = 5280 feet
And, 1 hour = 3600 seconds
The given rate can be expressed in the fraction as,
To convert the given rate to feet per second, multiply the numerator by 5280 feet and the denominator by 3600 seconds.
Hence, the required rate is 103 feet per second.
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