Math, asked by darksidegamerrr, 6 months ago

Which is the most accurate measurement of 1 mile? (Remember, there are
1760 yards in a mile.)
a.)2000 yards
b.)1730.49 yards
c.)1755 yards
d.)1800 yards​

Answers

Answered by kanishkhandelwal
7

Answer:

c.)1755 yards

Step-by-step explanation:

The actual (true) value of 1 mile = 5280 feet = 1760 yards. 1755 is the most accurate measurement (of the measurements given, closest to 1760).

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Answered by Agastya0606
0

The most accurate measurement of 1 mile is 1755 yards (option c).

(option a) 2000 yards is incorrect.

(option b) 1730.49 yards is incorrect.

(option d) 1800 yards is incorrect.

Given,

There are 1760 yards in a mile.

To Find,

The most accurate measurement of 1 mile.

Solution,

It is given that 1 mile is equal to 1760 yards.

Now, let's check all the options,

option(a) 2000 yards.

In this, option(a) is 240 yards more than the given value of a mile.

So, it is inaccurate.

option(b) 1730.49

In this, option(b) is 29.51 yards less than the given value of a mile.

So, it is inaccurate.

option(c) 1755

In this, option(c) is 5 yards less than the given value of a mile, but it is the closest one to the given value.

So, it is the most accurate.

option(d) 1800

In this, option(d) is 40 yards more than the given value of a mile.

So, it is inaccurate.

The most accurate measurement of 1 mile is 1755 yards (option c).

(option a) 2000 yards is incorrect.

(option b) 1730.49 yards is incorrect.

(option d) 1800 yards is incorrect.

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