The rim of a basketball hoop is 10 feet high. When Chase stretches his hand, it is 88 inches high. How many feet does Chase have to jump to be able to touch the rim?
The rim of a basketball hoop is 10 feet high. When Chase stretches his hand, it is 88 inches high. How many feet does Chase have to jump to be able to touch the rim?
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Transcribed Image Text:The rim of a basketball hoop is
10 feet high. When Chase stretches
his hand, it is 88 inches high. How
many feet does Chase have to jump
to be able to rouch the rim?
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According to the question's correct answer from the multiple choice, it's 2 3/4. However the expert solution shows the answer as 2.67, which doesn't translate to 2 3/4. How do you get 2 3/4 from 2.67?
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Our options are A. 3 1/4 ft B. 2 3/4 ft C. 1 ft D. 1/2 ft
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