A pickleball moves at a speed of 100 miles per hour. What is the speed in feet per minute?

5,280 feet = 1 mile

60 minutes = 1 hour

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Responses

146 feet per minute
146 feet per minute

8,800 feet per minute
8,800 feet per minute

528,000 feet per minute
528,000 feet per minute

2,933 feet per minute

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To find the speed in feet per minute, we need to convert the speed from miles per hour to feet per minute.

The conversion factor is 5,280 feet = 1 mile.

First, let's convert the speed from miles per hour to miles per minute:
100 miles per hour * (1 hour / 60 minutes) = 1.67 miles per minute

Now, let's convert the speed from miles per minute to feet per minute:
1.67 miles per minute * 5,280 feet = 8,800 feet per minute

Therefore, the speed of the pickleball in feet per minute is 8,800 feet per minute.