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A creek runs along a distance of 16,300 feet.About how many miles long is the creek

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There are 5,280 feet in a mile.

You can divide 16,300 by 5,280 to see how many miles it would be.


(16300)/(5280)=(1630)/(528)=(815)/(264)\ or\ 3(23)/(264)\ (simplest form)\\\\(16300)/(5280)\approx 3.08712
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