Question

If a snail is traveling at a rate of 1inch per minute how many miles per hour is the snail traeling, giving scientific

Answer 1

12" in 1' ft
5280 ft in 1 mile
60min in 1 hour
per hour
60inchesperhour/12'= 5ft/1hour
5280ft/5ft=1056 hours to travel 1 mile
1/1056=0.00095mph

Answer 2

thats about 5ft per hour.

Answer 3

so 1 inch =2.54(60) I am still confuse

Answer 4

\[1 Mile = 5,280 feet\] (12 inches in each foot) (1 inch traveled per minute)
\[1 Hour = 60 Minutes\] (60 minutes = 60 inches)
\[60^{inches}/12^{inches}=5^{feet}\]

Answer 5

5' traveled in one hour.
\[5,280^{feet}/5^{feet}=1056^{feet} \]
1056 hours to travel one mile.

Answer 6

1056 hours (not feet, sorry) times 60 minutes
= 63,360 inches traveled in 63,360 min

Answer 7

5feet per hour divided by 5280 feet (1mile)

=0.00095 miles per hour

Answer 8

0.000015 miles per minute