Final answer:
To convert 1 kilometer to feet, multiply it by the conversion factor of 3.281 feet/meter.
Step-by-step explanation:
To convert meters to kilometers, we need to use a conversion factor. We know that there are 1,000 meters in 1 kilometer. So to convert 1 kilometer to feet, we can multiply 1 kilometer by the conversion factor:
1 kilometer = 1,000 meters
To convert meters to feet, we can use the conversion factor of 3.281 feet in 1 meter:
1 meter = 3.281 feet
Now we can calculate how many feet are in 1 kilometer:
1 kilometer = 1,000 meters x 3.281 feet/meter
1 kilometer = 3,281 feet