Question

A python snake on display at a pet store is 62 centimeters long. About how many inches long is the snake? Using

complete sentences, explain how you would convert from cm to inches.

Answer 1

Answer: 62 cm = 24 inch

Step-by-step explanation: one inch is 2.54 cm. you divide 62 cm by

2.54 which is also a conversion factor. You calculate 62 cm/ 2.54 = 24.409 inch