Question

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

Answer 1

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