Question #89c39d77 - SAT Suite Question Bank

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A competition consisted of four different events. One participant completed the first event with an average speed of $20.300$ miles per hour. What was this average speed, in yards per hour? $left parenthesis 1 mile equals 1,760 yards right parenthesis$

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Correct Answer: 35728

Rationale

The correct answer is $35,728$ . It's given that $1 mile equals 1,760 yards$ . It follows that an average speed of $20.300$ miles per hour is equivalent to $(\frac{20.300 miles}{1 hour}) (\frac{1,760 yards}{1 mile})$ , or $35,728$ yards per hour.

Question Difficulty: Medium