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Lanas family entered a 5 kiloMeter race lanas dad said his average step length step is about 1 meter about how many steps will he need to take to finish the race

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The important thing to know to solve this problem is how many meters are in kilometers: 1 kM = 1000 M

Using that information, we can find out how long the race is in meters
5 kM = 5000 M

Because the dad's average step is about 1 meter long, he well need to take 5000 steps to finish the race

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