SOLUTION: Terrance jogged 4,380 meters yesterday. If 1 mile equals abour 1,603 kilometers, about how many miles did Terrance jog?

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Question 906487: Terrance jogged 4,380 meters yesterday. If 1 mile equals abour 1,603 kilometers, about how many miles did Terrance jog?
Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, richwmiller:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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In terms of units:
( miles ) = ( meters ) x ( km / m ) x ( mi / km )
+4380%2A%28+1%2F1000+%29%2A%28+1%2F1603+%29+
+.0027323+
He jogged .0027323 miles

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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1 mile equals about 1.603 kilometers not 1,603 kilometers
4,380 meters is about 2.73 miles