Math in the Real World
Published on Jun 01, 2018
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Converting lengths in math
Conversion through ratios
Anthony Manley
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Remember:
1 yard= 36 inches
1 Foot= 12 inches
1 yard= 3 feet
1 mile= 5,280 feet
Bernie’s football team needs 6 more yards for a first down. How many feet do they need to get the first down?
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An NBA backboard is 72 inches wide. How many feet is this?
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To hit a homerun at PNC Park, the ball must travel 402 feet. How many yards is this?
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In sprint hurdle races, the distance between hurdles is 10 yards. How many inches is this?
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In P.E. this year, you ran a total of 21,120 feet on the track. What is this distance in miles?
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Augusta national golf course plays 7,435 yards. How many feet does Augusta measure?
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