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Chapter 1, Problem 8E

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While driving in an exotic foreign land, you see a speed limit sign that reads 180,000 furlongs per fortnight. How many miles per hour is this? (One furlong is mile, and a fortnight is 14 days. A furlong originally referred to the length of a plowed furrow.)

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QUESTION:

While driving in an exotic foreign land, you see a speed limit sign that reads 180,000 furlongs per fortnight. How many miles per hour is this? (One furlong is mile, and a fortnight is 14 days. A furlong originally referred to the length of a plowed furrow.)

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Solution 8E STEP 1: The speed limit is 180000 furlongs/fortnight. We know that 1 furlong is 8 miles. So, 180000 furlongs will be equal to,

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