SOLUTION: 8 feet to 4 inches

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Question 553739: 8 feet to 4 inches
Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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First you should get the problem into the same units. 8 feet = 8*12=96 inches.

The ratio is then the fraction %288ft%29%2F%284in%29=%2896in%29%2F%284in%29=24%2F1.

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