Question

A 4-foot piece of aluminum wire costs $6.72. What is the price per inch?

Answer 1

the answer is 14 cents

Explanation:

12 time 4 equal 48 ( this is converting the feet into inches)

48 divided by 6.72 to get 0.14

Answer 2

$0.14

Explanation:

There are 12 inch in 1 foot.

You are given 4 foot. Find the amount of inch in 4 feet.

1 ft x 12 in/ft = 12 in

4 ft x 12 in/ft = 48 in

There are 48 in. in 4 ft. Divide 48 from $6.72

(6.72)/48 = $0.14

$0.14 is the price per inch.

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