you now know that there are 1609 meters in a mileThe number
you now know that there are 1,609 meters in a mile.The number of feet in a mile is 5,280 feet.Use the qualities to answer the following problems.
 a.How many centimeters quals one inch?
Solution
Using those numbers:
 1609 meters = 5280 ft
 160900 cm = 63360 inches
 1 inch = 160900/63360 cm
 i inch = 2.539457... cm
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 But, by convention and agreement, 1 inch = 2.54 cm exactly.

