Question

What does this equal to?
8ft 12 in. = ____yd

Answer 1

need to convert to the same unit of measure 3 ft / 1yd= 8 ft/ x yds cross multiply x= 2 2/3 yds 12 in = 1/3 yd added to 2 2/3 yds answer is 3 yds hope this helps

Answer 2

First:
3 feet=1 yard
36 inches=1 yard

8 feet=2
`(2)/(3)` of a yard
12 inches=1/3 of a yard.

2
`(2)/(3)`+
`(1)/(3)`=2
`(3)/(3)` or 3.

Hope this helps!