50 meters is equal to how many feet?

To convert meters to feet, you can use the conversion factor where 1 meter is approximately equal to 3.28084 feet. Therefore, to convert 50 meters to feet, you multiply 50 by this conversion factor:

50 meters × 3.28084 feet/meter ≈ 164.042 feet.

When rounded, this gives approximately 165 feet. This aligns with the correct answer. Using conversion factors accurately provides the most reliable results, and in this case, the calculation reflects the method of converting metric measurements to imperial equivalents common in nautical contexts.

The other options do not represent the accurate conversion from meters to feet based on the standard conversion factor used.