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The summit of mt. whitney in california is 14494 ft above sea level. what is that height in yards?

User Isy
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Since 3 feet = 1 yd, we have an appropriate conversion factor:

14494 ft 1 yd
------------ * --------- = 4831 yds (rounded off from 4831.3333...)
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User Shai Alon
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Hey there,
14494 feet = 4831.3333 yards
= 4831.3 yards

Hope this helps :))

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