SOLUTION: Kayla estimates that each step she takes is 18 inches long and that she takes 1600 steps per block.How many blocks must she walk if she wants to walk 6 miles?

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Question 973634: Kayla estimates that each step she takes is 18 inches long and that she takes 1600 steps per block.How many blocks must she walk if she wants to walk 6 miles?
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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6 miles *5280 feet/mile * 1 step/1.5 feet* 1 block/1600 steps= units are blocks
13.2 blocks.
13 are closest to a mile
14 ensures a mile.