asked 228k views
1 vote
What is the speed of a housefly in feet per second if it goes 4.4 miles per hour

asked
User Stux
by
7.6k points

2 Answers

5 votes
Multiply 4.4 by 5280, or the number of feet per mile. Divide this by 3600, which gets you 6.453333... feet per second
answered
User Mark Reed
by
8.1k points
4 votes
1 mile = 5280 feet

4.4 * 5280 = 23232

1 hour = 60 minutes

23232 / 60 = 387.2 feet/second
answered
User Pol Hallen
by
8.2k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.