Question

Ramona is counting the posts between mile makers on the highway. In 1 mile, she counts 33 posts. If the posts are evenly spaced, how many feet apart are they? (1 mile = 5,280 feet)

Answer 1

160feet

Explanation:

5280 divided by the number of posts

Answer 2

given:

count in mile= 33 posts.

to find:

the distance between the posts.

solution:

1 mile= 5280ft

distance= 5280/33

=160ft

so the distance between the posts are 160ft.