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Change 36 inches into feet given the fact that 1 foot = 12 inches.

User JPFrancoia
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Answer:3 feet

36/12=3

3x12=36

so 36 inches= 3 feet

hope it helps

User SANJAY GUPTA
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Answer: 3 feet

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Work Shown:

1 foot = 12 inches

3*1 foot = 3*12 inches

3 feet = 36 inches

I multiplied both sides by 3 so that the "12" turns into "36".

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