Question

As saturn revolves around the sun, it travels at a speed of approximately 6miles per second. convert this speed to miles per minute. at this speed, how many miles will saturn travel in 5minutes? do not round your answers.

Answer 1

There are 60 seconds in one minute, so multiply 6 by 60 and get 360 miles per minute. To find the distance in 5 minutes, multiply 360 by 5 and get 1800 miles in 5 minutes.