Question

Maggie is converting 10,560 feet to miles by using 10,560/1 x 1 mile/5,280. What should be Maggie’s answer?

Answer 1

`(10560)/(1) * (1)/(5280) = (10560)/(5280) = 2.00`

Maggie's answer is going to be approximately 2 miles.

Answer 2

Maggie’s answer is 2 miles .

Explanation:

As given

Maggie is converting 10,560 feet to miles .

As

1 miles = 5280 feet

`1\ feet = (1)/(5280)\ miles`

Now convert 10560 feet into miles .

`= (10560)/(1)* (1)/(5280)`

`= (10560)/(5280)`

= 2 miles

Therefore Maggie’s answer is 2 miles .