Question

Use dimensional analysis to change:

60 miles per hour to miles per minute

Solution

Verified
Step 1
1 of 2

Use the conversion factor: 1 hour60 minutes\dfrac{1\text{ hour}}{60\text{ minutes}}

60 mileshour×1 hour60 minutes=1 mile per minute\dfrac{60\text{ miles}}{\text{hour}}\times\dfrac{1\text{ hour}}{60\text{ minutes}}=\color{#c34632}1\text{ mile per minute}

Create an account to view solutions

By signing up, you accept Quizlet's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy
Continue with GoogleContinue with Facebook

Create an account to view solutions

By signing up, you accept Quizlet's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy
Continue with GoogleContinue with Facebook

Recommended textbook solutions

Street Law: A Course in Practical Law 9th Edition by McGraw-Hill Education

Street Law: A Course in Practical Law

9th Edition•ISBN: 9780021429257McGraw-Hill Education
808 solutions
Clothing: Fashion, Fabrics and Construction 5th Edition by Jeanette Weber

Clothing: Fashion, Fabrics and Construction

5th Edition•ISBN: 9780078767951Jeanette Weber
641 solutions
Street Law: A Course in Practical Law 8th Edition by Edward L O'Brien, Lee P Arbetman

Street Law: A Course in Practical Law

8th Edition•ISBN: 9780078799839Edward L O'Brien, Lee P Arbetman
938 solutions
Pearson Drive Right, Student Edition 11th Edition by Elizabeth A. Weaver, Frederik R. Mottola, Owen Crabb, Randall R. Thiel

Pearson Drive Right, Student Edition

11th Edition•ISBN: 9780133612608 (1 more)Elizabeth A. Weaver, Frederik R. Mottola, Owen Crabb, Randall R. Thiel
899 solutions

Related questions

algebra

Use dimensional analysis to change

a. 60 miles per hour to miles per minute. b. 4 miles per hour to feet per second. c. 50 meters per second to kilometers per hour. d. 0.025 day to seconds. e. 1200 ounces to tons (16 oz = 1 lb; 2000 lb =1 ton).

engineering

Convert 50 feet per second to miles per hour.

algebra

Use the conversion factor 1 inch ≈2.54\approx 2.54 centimeters.

The diameter of a CD is 12 centimeters. What is its diameter in inches?

algebra

Use the conversion factor 1 inch ≈2.54\approx 2.54 centimeters.

A teacher is 62.5 inches tall. How many centimeters tall is she?