The distance from the beginning of a subway to the end of the subway is 4,133 yards. How long is the subway in miles, feet, and inches? Round the inches to the nearest tenth. Conversion ratios: • 1 mi-1,760 yd • 3 ft=1 yd • 12 in. = 1 ft

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The distance from the beginning of a subway to the end of the subway is 4,133
yards. How long is the subway in miles, feet, and inches?
Round the inches to the nearest tenth.
Conversion ratios:
• 1 mi = 1,760 yd
• 3 ft=1 yd
• 12 in. - 1 ft
You must show your work.
Transcribed Image Text:The distance from the beginning of a subway to the end of the subway is 4,133 yards. How long is the subway in miles, feet, and inches? Round the inches to the nearest tenth. Conversion ratios: • 1 mi = 1,760 yd • 3 ft=1 yd • 12 in. - 1 ft You must show your work.
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