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Megan is 5 feet 4 inches tall. her sister is 3 feet 11 inches tall.how many more inches does megs measure than her sister?

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Answer:

17 inches taller

Explanation:

Way #1:

Megan is 5 ft 4 in = 4ft 16in

Sister is 3 ft 11 in

4-3=1ft

16-11=5 in

1 ft 5 in = 17 in

Way #2:

Megan is 5 ft 4 in = 64 in

Sister is 3 ft 11 = 47 in

64 in - 47 in

= 17 in

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