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QUESTION 4 If 1 foot = 0.37 metres and 1 mile = 5,180 feet, find the number of kilometres in 15 miles. show how to work out the answer.​

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Answer:

28.749 km

Explanation:

in reality

1 foot = 0.3048 meters not 0.37

1 mile = 5,280 feet not 5,180

15 miles = 24.14016 kilometers

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Using the numbers stated in the problem

0.37m/ft * 5180ft/mile * 15mile * 1km/1000m = 28.749 km

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