Alondra is nearly 6 feet tall. Her normal stride is 24 inches long. She wants to walk 5 miles each day for exercise. The table below shows how many strides Alondra takes as she builds up to walking 5 miles. How many strides will Alondra take to walk 4 miles?

Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Given :

Normal stride of Alondra = 24 inches 

distance = 4 miles

we know, 1 mile = 63,360

so, 4 miles = 4 * 63,360

= 2,53,440

So, number of strides = 2,53,440/24

= 10,560

 

Hence, she will require 10,560 strides to walk 4 miles.