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How many yards are in 2 ½ miles if there are 5280 feet in one mile?

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A yard is equal to 3 feet. So knowing this we multiply 5280 which is how many feet are in a mile by 2.5 that is the miles we will take into consideration.
5280 x 2.5= 13,200
Now this value we divide it by 3 which is how long a yard is in terms of ft measurement.

(13200)/(3) = 4400 \: yards
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