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- Choosing U.S. Customary Measurement Units
- Measuring Length to the Nearest Inch
- Measuring Length to the Nearest Quarter or Half Inch
- U.S. Customary Unit Conversion with Whole Number Values
- Conversions Involving Measurements in Feet and Inches
- Adding Measurements in Feet and Inches
- U.S. Customary Unit Conversion with Whole Number Values: Two-Step Conversion
- U.S. Customary Unit Conversion with Mixed Number Values: One-Step Conversion
- U.S. Customary Unit Conversion with Mixed Number Values: Two-Step Conversion
Conversions Involving Measurements in Feet and Inches
Convert between feet(ft) and inches(in)
5 ft = __in
Solution
Step 1:
1 ft = 12 in
Step 2:
So, 5 ft = 5 x 12 in = 60 in
Convert between feet(ft) and inches(in)
108 in = __ft
Solution
Step 1:
1 ft = 12 in; 1 in = $\frac{1}{12}$ ft
Step 2:
So, 108 in = $\frac{108}{12}$ = 9 feet
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