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Player B longest home run distance is 500 feet there are 5,280 feet in one mile how many home runs would player B

need to hit at his longest distance for the total to be greater than 1 mile

User Xarcell
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if x is thenumber of times
500 times x>5280
divide both sides by 500
x>10.56
yo can't hit 0.56 home runs
10.56 goes to 11
11 is how many home runs he needs

User Asieh Mokarian
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The answer should be 11 because 500 x 11 = 5,500
User Evan Kroske
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