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kylinn:

The following shows the process a student used to determine the number of yards in 3,218 meters. (1 mile = 1,609 meters) (1 mile = 1,760 yards) Step 1: 1,609 meters is being multiplied by conversion factor 1 mile over 3,218 meters equals 0.5 mile Step 2: 0.5 mile is being multiplied by conversion factor 1760 yards over 1 mile equals 880 yards Step 3: 880 yards What was the error made in this conversion?

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