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Summer has her height measured using a metric ruler as 1.6 meters. She would like to know her height in inches. She knows that there are 100 centimeters in a meter and 2.54 centimeters in an inch. Use these facts to find summers height to the nearest inch. Show the work that leads to your answer.

User Sureshraj
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Answer:

63 Inches.

Step-by-step explanation:

1.6 meters is equal to 160 centimeters.

160 divided by 2.54 is 62.9921259843.

Rounded up is 63.0000000000 or just 63 inches.

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