The maximum height of a vehicle that can safely pass under a bridge is 12 feet 5 inches. A truck measures 162 inches in height. Which best explains whether or not the truck can pass safely under the bridge?

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The truck cannot pass safely under the bridge. The truck is 13 inches taller than the maximum height.

Pajdziu answered May 21, 2021

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162 inches is 13.5 feet or 13 feet 6 inches, so it would not fit underneath the bridge

Oguz Bilgener answered May 23, 2021

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