Please help!? What ratio that you would use to convert 7,920 miles to feet? Even if you do not recall the numbers used, be sure to explain in steps how to do the conversion.

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jonathan34 · Answer

Decimals?

sshayer · Answer

1 mile=1760 yards
1 yard=3 feet

jonathan34 · Answer

sshayer would you know a decimal?

sshayer · Answer

i don't understand why are you mentioning decimals?

jonathan34 · Answer

because with decimals we can find the feet

sshayer · Answer

first change in yards by above conversion formula.
Then in feet

sshayer · Answer

i am not aware of it.

sshayer · Answer

1 mile=1760 yards=1760*3=5280 feet
7920 miles=7920*5280=?

peace420 · Answer

thanks @sshayer

sshayer · Answer

yw

triciaal · Answer

the question wants you to explain how to change  from one unit of measure to the other using the conversion factor.  notice "even if you do not recall the number"