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An anemometer measures the velocity of the air from a grill. The anemometerreading is 18 ft/m. What is the reading in meters per minute?

Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter10: Force And Force-related Variables In Engineering

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