Question

4. Jake had a 12-foot board that needed to be cut

down to 9 ft 7 in. How much had to be cut off
(Hint: how many inches are in a foot? Not ten...)​

Answer 1

Answer:2 feet, 5 inches

Step-by-step explanation:12 inches in a foot. 12 feet minus 9 feet is 3 feet. Take that remaining 3 feet and subtract 7 inches (12 inches mins 7 inches = 5 inches). So 2 feet, 5 inches