SOLUTION: A slide on the playground is 12 one in a half feet long. It is 3 feet 7inches longer than the small slide. How long is the small slide?

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Question 1035844: A slide on the playground is 12 one in a half feet long. It is 3 feet 7inches longer than the small slide. How long is the small slide?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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12.5-3.583=8.917 ft
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12ft 6in-3ft 7 in=
11ft 18in-3ft 7in=8ft 11in