Mt. everest is 29,028 feet high. a mile is 5280 feet. how many feet more than 5 miles high is mount everest?

2,628

Step-by-step explanation:

You should multiply 5,280 feet by 5 to find the amount of feet in 5 miles.

5,280(5)= 26,400

To find how many feet over 5 miles high Mt. Everest is subtract 26,400 from 29,028.

29,028- 26,400= 2,628

in problems involving proportions, we can use cross products to test whether two ratios are equal and form a proportion. to find the cross products of a proportion, we multiply the outer terms, called the extremes, and the middle terms, called the means.

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