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Show the steps in this word problem, A mother is 1 3/4 as tall as her son. Her son is 3 feet tall. How tall is the mother?

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Answer:

5 1/4 feet tall

Explanation:

the mother is 1 3/4 times taller than her son. since her son is 3 feet, which just have to multiply 1 3/4 with 3

1 3/4 * 3

=> 7/4 * 3ft = 21/4 = 5 1/4ft

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