there are 5280 feet in 1 mile, rob lives 3 miles from his school. he wants to know the distance in feet.
how many feet are in 3 miles?
3 miles = ? feet
3 miles = 3 x 5280 feet
3 miles = 15,840 feet
So, there are 15,840 feet in 3 miles.
complete the statement to describe how to convert miles to feet.
to find the number of feet, ? the number of miles by the unit rate, ? feet per mile
To find the number of feet, multiply the number of miles by the unit rate, 5280 feet per mile.
complete the statement to describe how to convert feet to miles.
to find the number of miles, ? the number of feet by the unit rate, ? feet per mile