Stream of consciousness rationale: He can jump 3 * 60 = 180 times per minute. So he can jump 180 * 60 = 10,800 per hour. So it would take him 54,000 / 10,800 = 5 hours.
The question and answer pair are described below.
Q: Mark wants to set the record for most consecutive ropes jumped. The record is 54,000. He can jump 3 times a second. How many hours would he need to jump rope?
A: 5