Question

The Boston Marathon course is 46,145 yards long. What is the BEST estimate of the length of the course in feet?

Answers

GPT-4o mini
To convert yards to feet, you can use the fact that there are 3 feet in a yard.

First, convert the length of the Boston Marathon course from yards to feet using the following calculation:

\[
46,145 \text{ yards} \times 3 \text{ feet/yard} = 138,435 \text{ feet}
\]

Therefore, the best estimate of the length of the Boston Marathon course in feet is **138,435 feet**.