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  • 30 mph to Feet Per Second: A Simple Calculation
    Here's how to calculate that:

    1. Convert mph to feet per minute:

    * There are 5280 feet in a mile.

    * There are 60 minutes in an hour.

    * So, 30 mph is equal to (30 miles/hour) * (5280 feet/mile) / (60 minutes/hour) = 2640 feet/minute

    2. Convert feet per minute to feet per second:

    * There are 60 seconds in a minute.

    * So, 2640 feet/minute is equal to (2640 feet/minute) / (60 seconds/minute) = 44 feet/second

    Therefore, a car traveling at 30 mph will travel approximately 44 feet per second.

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