College Physics (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32160-183-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32160-183-4

Chapter 1 - Measurement and Problem Solving - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Exercises - Page 29: 19

Answer

The conversion is correct.

Work Step by Step

$1\, inch= 2.54 \, cms, $ So, $ 12\, inch =1\, feet = 12 \times 2.54 \,cms = 30.48\,cms=0.3048\,m=0.305\,m,$ $1000\, feet = 305\,m$ So, the conversion is correct.
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