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If 1 mile equals 5280 feet and an escalator moves at a rate of 2 feet per second. At what rate does the escalator move in miles per hour?

If 1 mile equals 5280 feet and an escalator moves at a rate of 2 feet per second. At what rate does the escalator move in miles per hour?
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If 1 mile equals 5280 feet and an escalator moves at a rate of 2 feet per second. At what rate does the escalator move in miles per hour?

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How did you get 3600?

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User Fabianfett
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ratio=2 ft/s
ratio=2 ft/s * (1 mile / 5280 ft)*(3600 s / 1 h)=1.36363636.. miles/h≈1.36 miles/h.


Answer: 1.36 miles/h
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