Final answer:
To convert 0.25 miles to meters, first convert it to kilometers by multiplying by the conversion factor, then convert the kilometers to meters using another conversion factor.
Step-by-step explanation:
To convert miles to meters, we can use the conversion factor that 1 mile is equal to 1.61 kilometers and 1 kilometer is equal to 1000 meters. First, convert 0.25 miles to kilometers:
0.25 miles x 1.61 km/mile = 0.4025 kilometers
Next, convert the kilometers to meters:
0.4025 kilometers x 1000 meters/kilometer = 402.5 meters
Therefore, 0.25 miles is equal to 402.5 meters.