SOLUTION: The Hoover Dam Bridge connecting Arizona and Nevada opened in October 2010. It is the highest and longest arched concrete bridge in the Western Hemisphere, rising 900 ft above the

Question 1196394: The Hoover Dam Bridge connecting Arizona and Nevada opened in October 2010. It is the highest and longest arched concrete bridge in the Western Hemisphere, rising 900 ft above the Colorado River and extending 1,900 ft in length. What are these dimensions in meters?
Answer by ikleyn(52803) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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1 ft = 0.3048 of a meter.


Therefore, you need multiply given numbers in feet by the conversion factor of 0.3048 to get dimensions in meters.

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