Pre-Algebra, Student Edition
Pre-Algebra, Student Edition
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780078885150
Author: McGraw-Hill
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill
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Chapter 0.6, Problem 2E
To determine

To calculate: have to measure length of the truck.

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Answer to Problem 2E

The length of the truck is 2.84 inches.

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To measure longer length and distance you need to use customary units of measure other than inch.

    Customary Units of length
    1 foot (ft) =12 inches (in)
    1 yard (yd) = 36 inches or 3 feet
    1 mile (mi) =1760 yard or 5280 feet

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