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  • 22-11-2021
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Lashonda found an icicle 20 inches long. How long is it in feet? I’m correct unit

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jdoe0001 jdoe0001
  • 22-11-2021

there are 12 inches in 1 foot, so how many feet in 20 inches?

[tex]\begin{array}{ccll} in&ft\\ \cline{1-2} 12&1\\ 20&x \end{array}\implies \cfrac{12}{20}=\cfrac{1}{x}\implies \cfrac{3}{5}=\cfrac{1}{x}\implies 3x=5\implies x = \cfrac{5}{3}\implies x = 1\frac{2}{3}~~ft[/tex]

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