🎲 Everyday Numbers
How long is a mile?
The answer
1.6 km
Since a 1959 agreement, a mile has been exactly 5,280 feet of 0.3048 m each.
Source: U.S. Survey Foot: Revised Unit Conversion Factors – NIST
Sent in by Charlotte
Asked in Plain #21 on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
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