As of the year 2000, the highest wind speed recorded on top of Mount Washington was 231 mi/h which is about 298% of the highest wind speed recorded in Chicago. What was the highest wind speed recorded in Chicago as of the year 2000?

1 answer

Solve for x:

2.98x = 231
x = ?

By the way, Chicago earned its nickname as the "Windy City" because of its overly talkative "windy" politicians in the 19th century.