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Mary needs a board 4 feet and 8 inches long she cut a board 56 inches long is the board mary cut the right length? give a clear and appropriate answer, and tysm for whoever will help me

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Answer:

4 ft 8 inches = 56 inches

Explanation:

We know that there are 12 inches in a foot so first convert 4 ft to inches

4 ft = 4*12 = 48 inches

Add the 8 inches left over

48 inches + 8 inches

56 inches

4 ft 8 inches = 56 inches

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