You are participating in a 5K which is 3.1 miles. If there are 5,280 feet in one mile, complete the proportion to determine how many feet are in the 5K.

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Answer 1

To determine how many feet are in a 5K (which is 3.1 miles), we can set up a simple calculation:

1 mile = 5,280 feet

Now, we can multiply the number of miles in a 5K by the number of feet in a mile:

3.1 miles × 5,280 feet/mile = 16,368 feet

Therefore, there are 16368 feet in a 5K.