SOLUTION: 6. Use the fact that 1inch= 2.54 centimeters to answer each question. A Don is 67 inches tall. How many centimeters tall is he? B.Amira's pencil is 13.5 centimeters long. How m

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: 6. Use the fact that 1inch= 2.54 centimeters to answer each question.
A Don is 67 inches tall. How many centimeters tall is he?
B.Amira's pencil is 13.5 centimeters long. How many inchel long is it?
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6. Use the fact that 1inch= 2.54 centimeters to answer each question.
A. Don is 67 inches tall. How many centimeters tall is he?
B.Amira's pencil is 13.5 centimeters long. How many inchel long is it?
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A. Multiply 67 by 2.54 to get Don's height in centimeters: 67%2A2.54+=+170.18+cm.
B. Divide 2.54 into 13.5 to get the inches: 13.5%2F2.54+=+5.315