Nature Of Science And Physics 4

Question

Mount Everest, at 29028 feet, is the tallest mountain on earth. What is its height in kilometers?

km

Answer 1

This is just asking you to convert feet into kilometers.

 

Looking online, 1 foot = 0.0003048 kilometers

 

Therefore if we multiply both sides by 29028, we get:

 

29028 feet = 8.8477344 kilometers