How many yards are in 5 miles?

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smendyka
Mar 3, 2018

See a solution process below:

Explanation:

The conversion factor for miles to yards is:

#1"mi" = 1760"yds"#

To find the number of yards in 5 miles, multiply each side of the equation by #color(red)(5)# giving:

#color(red)(5) xx 1"mi" = color(red)(5) xx 1760"yds"#

#5"mi" = 8800"yds"#

There are 8,800 yards in 5 miles.

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