How many feet are in 3 meters?

Understand the Problem

The question is asking for the conversion of meters to feet. We will use the conversion factor that 1 meter is approximately 3.28084 feet to calculate the equivalent of 3 meters in feet.

Answer

9.84252 feet
Answer for screen readers

The final answer is 9.84252 feet

Steps to Solve

  1. Identify the conversion factor from meters to feet

    We need to know that 1 meter is approximately equal to 3.28084 feet

$$ 1 ext{ meter} ightarrow 3.28084 ext{ feet} $$

  1. Multiply the given number of meters by the conversion factor

    We are given 3 meters, so we multiply this by the conversion factor

$$ 3 ext{ meters} imes 3.28084 rac{ ext{feet}}{ ext{meter}} $$

  1. Perform the multiplication to find the answer

    Let's calculate

$$ 3 imes 3.28084 = 9.84252 ext{ feet} $$

The final answer is 9.84252 feet

More Information

Fun fact: The foot is one of the oldest units of measurement, historically based on the length of the human foot.

Tips

A common mistake is to forget to use the conversion factor or to use an incorrect one. Always ensure you are using the accurate conversion factor for the given units.

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