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1 yard =3 feet1 meter= 100 cmNicholas walked 20 yards to get his mail. About how many meters did he walk?

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Given:

1 yard = 3 feet

1 meter = 100 cm

Nicholas walked 20 yards to get his mail.

Here, we are required to convert 20 yards to meters.

Where,

1 yard = 0.9144 meter

20 yards = x meters

thus, we have:


20\text{ }*0.9144\text{ = 18.29 meters}

Therefore, Nicholas walked 18.29 meters to get to his mail.

ANSWER:

18.29 meters

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