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Question 1089846: cant figure out 5 miles 100ft divided by 3
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Convert miles to feet
[ miles ] x [ feet / mile ] = [ feet ]
+5%2A5280+=+26400+ feet
Now add the +100+ ft
+26400+%2B+100+=+26500+ ft
+26500%2F3+=+8833+%2B+1%2F3+
Convert +1%2F3+ ft in inches
+%281%2F3%29%2A12+=+4+
+8833+%2B+1%2F3+ =
8833 ft 4 in