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In the NBA, any shot made from 22 feet or more from the basket is worth 3 points. How many yards from the basket is that?

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Answer:

22/3 yards, roughly 7.33 yards.

Explanation:

We know that there is 3 feet in 1 yard.

Given 22 feet, we divide by 3 to find the amount of yards, thus changing the unit.

The exact amount of yards is just 22/3, which you can estimate to 7.33 yds.

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