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tom needs to build a fence on his property that is 1.5 miles long. Fencing is sold at lowes by the foot. How many feet of fencing will tom need to purchase

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Tom will need to purchase 7920 feet of fencing.

1.5 miles = 7920feet
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There are 5280 feet in 1 mile.
5280 x 1.5 = 7920ft
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