SOLUTION: I have a homework question that I don't really understand..It says 'Use one unit multiplier to convert 16 miles to feet.' There is 5,280 feet in a mile but I don't understand anyth

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Question 355736: I have a homework question that I don't really understand..It says 'Use one unit multiplier to convert 16 miles to feet.' There is 5,280 feet in a mile but I don't understand anything else.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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The unit multiplier would be (5280 ft/1 mile).
16 miles*(5280 ft/1 mile)=84480 ft