David J. My Vacation Research Project Teacher: Castanheira, Paulo" <pcastanheira@metscharterschool.org> Due Date: December 9, 2019 Submitted via Google Drive or Paper/Pencil Objective: The purpose of this assignment is for students to calculate distance, convert numbers into different units, and practice using Unit Rates and Ratios. Requirements: Look up your favorite place to go on vacation ( HINT: To keep things simple, use only locations in the United States) Find out how far, in miles , your vacation place is from your home. You can use the address of this school (211 Sherman Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307) if you don’t want to us your home address. ( HINT: Use google maps to find the miles) Convert the distance from miles to feet . ( HINT: 1 mile = 5,280 feet) EXTRA CREDIT: Convert the feet you get into inches ( HINT: 1 foot = 12 inches) If you were to drive, in a car going 65 mph , how many hours wou...