Question

A box is 50 cm long. Which of these is closest to the length of this box in feet? (1 inch = 2.54 cm)

1.02 feet

1.17 feet

1.64 feet

4.15 feet

Answer 1

@GeniousCreation

Answer 2

1 inch/2.54cm = x inches/50 cm

1/2.54 = x/50

solve for x

Answer 3

then divide by 12 to get feet

Answer 4

So let's get the information first:
12 inches = 1 feet
2.54 inches = 1 inch

Answer 5

Okay so what we do second is to divide 50 cm by 2.54 cm (50/2.54)

Answer 6

What is the answer?

Answer 7

Just state the first 4 digits. Using a Google Caculator will help. https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#safe=active&q=calculator

Answer 8

So the quotient should have been 19.6850393701. However, we are going to shorten it to 19.68 which then we would divide it with 12.

Answer 9

its 1.64 feet LOL

Answer 10

The quotient now should be: 1.64041994751. We will shorten it to 1.64.

Answer 11

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