Question

London Heathrow airport sees on average 191,200 passengers a day. How many passengers is this per minute?

Answer 1

how many minutes are there in a day?

Answer 2

@iGreen

Answer 3

There are 24 hours in a day..and 60 minutes in an hour..so what's 60 * 24?

Answer 4

Can you multiply 60 * 24?

Answer 5

1440

Answer 6

Yes, so there are 1440 minutes in a day..now we can divide this by the number of passengers a day. What's 191,200 / 1440?

Answer 7

132 7/9

Answer 8

Right..and that rounds to 133..so there's approximately 133 passengers a minute.

Answer 9

Thanks. Could you help me with two more?

Answer 10

Sure.

Answer 11

An African cheetah can run at speeds up to 120 kilometers per hour. What is this speed in feet per second?

Answer 12

1 question per post, close this and open a new oen.

Answer 13

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