Matt walks his dog around the block. The block has a rectangle shape. The dimensions of the block is 3 miles long and 2450 yards wide. How many feet would Matt walk if he walked his dog around the block two times? Write an equation and solve for x.

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18 February, 23:40

Matt walks his dog around the block. The block has a rectangle shape. The dimensions of the block is 3 miles long and 2450 yards wide. How many feet would Matt walk if he walked his dog around the block two times? Write an equation and solve for x.

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Alvin Cortez · Answer 1

So first we need to convert all of these to feet:

2450 yards is 7350 feet

3 miles is 15840 feet

Now we need to find the perimeter and then multiply by 2:

2 (7350) + 2 (15840) = 43680

2 (43680) = 87360