If a bullet travels at 407.0 m/s, what is its speed in miles per hour? Number click to edit mi/h For the same bullet travelling at 407,0 m/s, what is its speed in yards per minute?

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Answer : The speed in miles per hour is 22 mile/hr.

The speed in yard per min is 26617.8 yard/min

Explanation :

The conversion used for meters to miles is:

[tex]1m=100cm\times \frac{1in}{2.54cm}\times \frac{1ft}{12in}\times \frac{1mile}{5280ft}[/tex]

The conversion used for second to hour is:

[tex]1s=\frac{1}{60}min\times \frac{1hr}{60min}[/tex]

The conversion used for meter per second to mile per hour is:

[tex]1\frac{m}{s}=\frac{100cm\times \frac{1in}{2.54cm}\times \frac{1ft}{12in}\times \frac{1mile}{5280ft}}{\frac{1}{60}min\times \frac{1hr}{60min}}[/tex]

As we are given the speed of 407.0 meter per second. Now we have to determine the speed in miles per hour.

[tex]1m/s=2.2mile/hr[/tex]

So, [tex]407.0m/s=\frac{2.2mile/hr}{1m/s}\times 407.0m/s=895.4mile/hr[/tex]

Therefore, the speed in miles per hour is 22 mile/hr.

The conversion used for meter to yard

1m = 1.09 yard

The conversion used for second to hour is:

[tex]1s=\frac{1}{60}min[/tex]

The conversion used for meter per second to mile per hour is:

[tex]1m/s=\frac{1.09yard}{frac{1}{60min}}[/tex]

[tex]1m/s=65.4yard/min[/tex]

As we are given the speed of 407.0 meter per second. Now we have to determine the speed in yards per min

[tex]1m/s=65.4yard/min[/tex]

So, [tex]407.0m/s=\frac{65.4yard/min}{1m/s}\times 407.0m/s=26617.8yard/min[/tex]

Therefore, the speed in yard per min is 26617.8 yard/min