document.write( "Question 228062: Use two unit multipliers to convert 28,000 square feet to square miles.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #169395 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Use two unit multipliers to convert 28,000 square feet to square miles. \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "1 mile = 5280 ft \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "The unit multiplier is (1 mile/5280 ft) because that fraction equals 1. \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "Your Problem: \n" ); document.write( "28000 ft^2(1 mile/5280 ft)(1 mile/5280 ft) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "= [28000*1*1]/[1*5280*5280] miles^2 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "= [28000/27878400] miles^2 \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "= 0.00100436.. sq. miles \n" ); document.write( "=========================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |