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The table shows the velocities (in miles per hour) of two cars on an entrance ramp to an interstate highway. The time tt is in seconds.

tt 00 55 1010 1515 2020 2525 3030
v1v_1 00 2.52.5 77 1616 2929 4545 6565
v2v_2 00 2121 3838 5151 6060 6464 6565

Rewrite the table, converting miles per hour to feet per second.

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Note that, 1 mph=1.4667 ft/s1 \ \text{mph} = 1.4667 \ \text{ft/s}. Thus we have this converted table from mph to ft/s.

t051015202530v103.6710.2723.4742.5366.0095.34v2030.8055.7374.8088.0093.8795.34\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|} \hline t & 0& 5 &10&15&20&25&30\\ \hline v_1&0&3.67&10.27&23.47&42.53&66.00&95.34\\ \hline v_2&0&30.80&55.73&74.80&88.00&93.87&95.34\\ \hline \end{array}

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