Question

part b: imperial conversions
distance mass
1 foot = 12 inches 1 pound = 16 ounces
1 yard = 3 feet 2000 pounds = 1 ton
1 mile = 1760 yards
1 mile = 5280 feet
if you are converting in the order of the chart, multiply. ex: ft to in, x 12
if you are converting in the opposite direction, divide ex. in to ft, ÷ 12
examples

1. 84\ is ______________ feet

84 ÷ 12 inches per foot = 7 feet
so... 84in is 7 ft.
unit 3 - measurement

Explanation:

Step1: Identify conversion factor

We know that 1 foot = 12 inches.

Step2: Perform division

To convert 84 inches to feet, we divide 84 by 12 since we are converting from inches to feet (opposite direction of the table - from smaller to larger unit). So, $84\div12 = 7$.

Answer:

7 feet