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A cougar jumped a distance of 13 yards. How many inches did this cougar jump?​

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Answer:

468 in

Explanation:

Step 1: Define conversions

3 feet = 1 yard

1 foot = 12 inches

Step 2: Use dimensional analysis


13 \hspace{3} yards(\frac{3 \hspace{3} feet}{1 \hspace{3} yard} )(\frac{12 \hspace{3} inches}{1 \hspace{3} feet} ) = 468 inches

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