Convert 23 miles to feet.

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Hello, I am having trouble with this homework question. What would be the best approach in solving this problem and getting the answer in both scientific notation and as a whole number?

 

Unit Conversions (Metric < -- > United States customary)


1 mile = 5280 feet = 1.6 km
1 lb = 0.454 kg = 16 oz
1 liter = 33.8 oz
1 gallon = 3.78 liter


7) How many ounces are in 6 pounds?


e.g.      6 lb x 16 oz ^ 1 lb = _______ oz

 

8) Convert 23 miles to feet.
___________________________________________ ft
9) Convert 120 lbs to kilograms.
____________________________________________ kg
10) Convert 451 mL to ounces.
____________________________________________ oz
11) Convert 2.5 miles to km.
____________________________________________ km
12) Convert 2 days to seconds.
_________________________________________ s
13) Convert 75 minutes to days.
_________________________________________ days
14) Convert 1.8 gallon to ounces.
____________________________________________ oz

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