Answer
Please see the work below.
Work Step by Step
We know that
$\Delta L=L\alpha \Delta T$
We plug in the known values to obtain:
$\Delta L=(5000)(12\times 10^{-6})(40-(-25))$
$\Delta L=3.9Km$
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