Question

Solve the measurement conversion problem.

12inches = 1 foot. Convert 3 feet 4 inches to inches, then multiply by 4. Convert back to feet to find your answer.

lake Each canoe is 3 feet 4 inches long. How long would 4 canoes in a row be ?

A) 12 feet 15 inches
B) 12 feet 4 inches
C) 48 inches
D) 13 feet 4 inches

Answer 1

Steps:
((3*12)+(4))*4) / 12) = 13.333 or 13 1/3
1/3 * 12 = 4


Answer: D