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Pre-algebra
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Pre-algebra

Pre-algebra

Book edition Common Core Edition
Author(s) Ron Larson, Laurie Boswell, Timothy D. Kanold, Lee Stiff
Pages 183 pages
ISBN 9780547587776

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Short Answer

Write the equivalent rate.

  390 m1 min=? m1 hr

The equivalent rate of 390 m1 min is 23400 meters per hour.

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Step by Step Solution

Step 1 . Given

The given rate is390 m1 min.

Step 2 . To determine

We have to determine the equivalent rate in meter per hour.

Step 3 . Calculation 

In order to find an equivalent rate, we will convert from meters per minute to meters per hour.

For that, we multiply the rate by a conversion factor.

We know that 60 minutes = 1 hour, it means.60 min1 hr=1

390 m1 min 390 m1 min×60 min1 hr [Multiply rate by common conversion factor]390 m1 min×60 min1 hr [Divide out common factor and unit]23400 m1 hr [Simplify]

So, the equivalent rate of 390 m1 min is 23400 meters per hour.

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