MATH Challenge
Fred could very well be a profession basketball player when he gets older. At 16 years old, he's already 72 inches tall! His younger sister, Mary, is not far behind. She's 68 inches tall. Use the Web site below to convert their heights from inches to feet!
Answer these questions:
1. What are Fred's and Mary's heights in feet?
2. Find the sum of their heights in inches.
3. Now, convert your answer in #2 to feet.
CHALLENGE: It's exactly six miles from your house to the library. How many feet would you have to walk to the library and back home?
**Answer these 3 questions correctly in a comment, and you will receive extra credit and maybe even a homework pass!!**
Fred's height in feet is 6 and Mary's height is 5.666667 feet. The sum of their heights are 140. when i converted my awnser it was 11.66667. The challenge awnser is 95040.00.
Posted by: Diane | February 24, 2008 at 01:09 AM