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Ulises lives 1.5 mi from school. Convert the distance to feet.

User Eric Burke
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Answer:

1.5 miles= 7920 feet

Explanation:

1 mile = 5280 feet

1.5 mile= 5280 *1.5= 7920 feet

User Jelle Oosterbosch
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Explanation:

Since 1 mi. equals 5,280 feet, you divide 5,280 by 2 to get half of a mile.

5,280 / 2 = 2,640 is half of a mile

Then add to get the answer:

5,280 + 2,640 = 7,920

Therefore, your answer is 7,920, 7,920 is 1.5 miles.

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