Question

9 Peter walked 8,900 feet from home to school.

Answer 1

$\bf \begin{array}{ccll} miles&feet\\ \cline{1-2} 1&5280\\ x&8900 \end{array}\implies \cfrac{1}{x}=\cfrac{5280}{8900}\implies 8900=5280x \\\\\\ \cfrac{8900}{5280}=x\implies 1.6856\approx x\implies \stackrel{\textit{rounded up}}{1.7=x}$

Answer 2

Answer:

I would try 1.7