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A tree is 47.85 feet tall. What is its height in 1 meters? Use the following conversion: meter is 3.3 feet.

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write the values first.
47.85ft - x
3.3ft- 1m
Then cross multiply..
47.85=3.3x
then do opposite operation the variable side
and divide.
47.85÷3.3=14.5m
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