The top of Mount Whitney, the highest point in California is 14494 feet above sea level. Find this height in miles to the nearest tenth of a mile? .

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sankarankalyanam
Aug 6, 2018

#color(maroon)( ~~> 2.7 " miles" " rounded to the tenth of a mile"#

Explanation:

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From the above table,

#5280' = 1 " mile"#,

#14494' = 14494 / 5280 ~~ 2.7 " miles" " rounded to the tenth of a mile"#

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