Register
The length of a rectangle is 5/6 feet.The width is 3/8 feet.How much greater is the length of the rectangle than the width?
148k views
0 votes
The length of a rectangle is 5/6 feet.The width is 3/8 feet.How much greater is the length of the rectangle than the width?

User Ssekhar
by
6.8k points

1 Answer

7 votes
5/6 of a foot is 25.4 centimeters and 3/8 of a foot is 11.43 centimeters. To find how much greater than 5/6 is, you subtract. The difference is 13.97. So 5/6 of a foot is 13.97 centimeters larger than 3/8 of a foot.
User Scalbatty
by
7.1k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

8.3m questions

11.0m answers

Other Questions

How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
What is .725 as a fraction
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
i have a field 60m long and 110 wide going to be paved i ordered 660000000cm cubed of cement  how thick must the cement be to cover field
Write words to match the expression. 24- ( 6+3)
Link Copied!