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Question refers to Table in the picture

Use a proportional reasoning statement like the one in the picture to determine how many feet are in 3 miles. Notice that the conversion fact 1 mile = 5,280 feet is written as a ratio in the picture.

A. x = 15,840 feet
B. x = 10,560 feet
C. x = 21,120 feet
D. x = 26,400 feet



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PLEASE ANSWER ASAP!!!! Question refers to Table in the picture Use a proportional-example-1
User Nicktar
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Answer:

A. x = 15,840 feet.

Explanation:


(5280 feet)/(1 mile) =(x feet)/(3 miles)


(5280)/(1) =(x)/(3)

1 * x = 5,280 * 3

x = 15,840 feet

So, your answer is A. x = 15,840 feet.

Hope this helps!

User Chillie
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Answer:

The answer is A 15,840, because 5,280 x 3 is equivalent to A

User Sumit Chourasia
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