Question an-obj
An object's speed is per second. What is the object's speed, in feet per second?
An object's speed is 64   yards per second. What is the object's speed, in feet
Easy-difficulty · SAT Math · Ratios, Rates, and Proportional Relationships — Unit conversions. Read the question above, select your answer, and check the full explanation below to understand exactly why the correct choice works.
Answer explanation
Choice D is correct. Since yard is equal to feet, yards is equal to , or feet. It follows that yards per second is equivalent to feet per second. Therefore, the object's speed is feet per second.
Choice A is incorrect. A speed of feet per second is equivalent to , not , yards per second.
Choice B is incorrect. A speed of feet per second is equivalent to , not , yards per second.
Choice C is incorrect. A speed of feet per second is equivalent to , not , yards per second.
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