1. distance traveled (in feet) after 12 seconds at 87 miles per hour
2. umbrellas sold in a year at a rate of 5 umbrellas sold per day
3. states visited in a two-week political campaign at a rate of 2 states per day
Please show the work, I think I have gotten an answer but am not confident that I am doing it correctly. Thanks!
1 miles per hour = 22/15 feets per sec
87 miles per hour = [87*22]/15
87 miles per hour = 638/5 feets per sec
Distance traveled in 12 seconds = [12*638]/5 feets
Distance traveled in 12 seconds = 7656/5 feets
Distance traveled in 12 seconds = 1531.2 feets
2. Total days in year = 365
umbrellas sold in a year = 365*5
umbrellas sold in a year = 1825
3. Total days in two weeks = 14
states visited in a two-week = 14*2
states visited in a two-week = 28