Problema Solution

a runway at a major airport is 16,000 feet long. how many kilometers is that

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1 ft = 0.3048 m

Multiply both sides by 16,000:

16,000 ft = 16,000*0.3048 m

16,000 ft = 4,876.8 m

1 km = 1,000 m

1 m = 1/1000 km

16,000 ft = 4,876.8/1000 km

16,000 ft = 4.8768 km