A car odometer registered 41,256.9 miles when a highway sign warned of a detour 1,200 feet ahead. What will the odometer read when the car reaches the detour? (5, 280 feet = 1 mile)
A)42,456.9
B)41,279.9
C)41,261.3
D)41,259.2
E)41,257.1

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1,200 feet is approximately 0.227 miles (1,200 / 5,280). Adding this to the initial odometer reading of 41,256.9 miles gives 41,257.1 miles.

A Car Odometer Registered 41,256