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If the Brooklyn Bridge is approximately 1.8 kilometers long, how many feet long is the BrooklynBridge? Round your answer to the nearest foot.I

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SOLUTION

STEP 1: Write the given unit of measurement


1.8km

STEP 2: Convert to foot


\begin{gathered} 1km=3280.84ft \\ 1.8km=x\text{ }ft \end{gathered}

By cross multiplication,


\begin{gathered} x*1=3280.84*1.8=5905.512ft \\ x\approx5906ft \end{gathered}

Hence, answer is 5906ft

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