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A birds nest is 12 ft above the ground. A moles den is 12 inches above the ground. What is the difference in height of these two positions?

A. 24in
B. 11ft
C. 13ft
D. 24ft
And please explain to me

User Jkmacc
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B. 11ft. The bird's nest is 12 feet above the ground. The moles den is 12 inches above the ground. 12 inches equals 1 foot. You would subtract 12-1 because it is 12 feet above the ground but there is a 1 foot den so it would be one less foot. Hope that makes sense.
User Shahidur
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B because there are 12 inches In one ft so the answer would be B
User Bill Tarbell
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