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Question is attached.Please help me solve this step by step. I have a test coming up.

Question is attached.Please help me solve this step by step. I have a test coming-example-1
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Solution

Let us first convert feet to inches

1 foot = 12 inches


\begin{gathered} 1ft=12inch \\ 8ft=x\text{ }inch \\ cross\text{ }multiply \\ x*1=12*8 \\ x=96\text{ }inches \end{gathered}

Distance = 8ft + 11 inches

but 8 ft = 96 inches

Distance = 96 inches + 11 inches

Distance = 107 inches

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