SOLUTION: Henry is 1m 65cm tall. Charles is 16cm taller than Henry but 8cm shorter than Albert. How tall is Albert? Please show answer in meters and centimeters.Thank you!

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Question 1145313: Henry is 1m 65cm tall. Charles is 16cm taller than Henry but 8cm shorter than Albert. How tall is Albert? Please show answer in meters and centimeters.Thank you!
Found 2 solutions by richwmiller, ikleyn:
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What did you think a tutor would give as the measurements?
carrots, apples and ham?
h=1.65
c=h+.16
c=a-.08
solve for a
a-.08=1.65+.16
Answer by ikleyn(52776)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Charles is 1 m 65 cm + 16 cm = 1 m 81 cm tall.    ANSWER


Albert is 1 m 81 cm + 8 cm = 1 m 89 cm tall.      ANSWER


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