SOLUTION: if 4feet 5inches is cut from a 12foot board, how much of the original board remains? 12' is 144 inches, 4' 5" is 53 inches. 144-53 = 91 inches remaining.
91 inches is 7 feet,
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Question 144158: if 4feet 5inches is cut from a 12foot board, how much of the original board remains? 12' is 144 inches, 4' 5" is 53 inches. 144-53 = 91 inches remaining.
91 inches is 7 feet, 7 inches. One more reason to use metric.
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