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Connor is stuck in a traffic jam on a single-lane road. The traffic report tells him the

traffic jam stretches for 5.5 miles.
If Connor assumes each car is about 12.5 feet long, which calculation is most
reasonable for Connor to use to find about how many cars are stuck in the traffic jam?

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c*12.5=5.5m

5.5miles is 29040 feet.

divide 29040 by 12.5

[the answer] He has 2,323.2 cars in front of him

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Answer:

2,000 cars

Explanation:

I guessed and got it right

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