Micheal will be running a 15 mile road race. How many feet will he run ? ( 1 mile = 5280 feet)

Mathematics · College · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Given the statement:

Micheal will be running a 15 mile road race.

Determine the distance in feet.

Solution:

1 mile = 5,280 feet

In order to convert miles to feet we simply use the general conversion method.

= (15 mile)(5,280 feet/1mile)

The unit mile cancelts.

= 79,200 feet

Final answer:
= 79,200 feet