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You buy a bookshelf. The label on the box says the bookshelf is 5151 inches tall. How tall is it in feet?

User Manderson
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It would be 429.25 feet tall
User Andriy Plokhotnyuk
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1 foot = 12 inches

so 5151 inches divided by 12 = 429.25 feet tall

that is too tall for a normal house so hopefully you meant 51 inches

51 / 12 = 4.25 (4 1/4) feet tall

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