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Knowing that 1 inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters, convert 287 cm to inches.

User Catrapture
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1 inch = 2.54 cm

?= 287 cm let, ? be (a)

cross multiply

2.54a= 1×287

a= 287/2.54

a= 112.992126

therefore 287 cm = 112.992126 inches.

User Mohammed Alukkal
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Answer: 112.992

Explanation: If you divide 287 by 2.54, you will get 112.992125984. I just got rid of the five numbers after 992.

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