Problem

If John has a rope that is 15 feet long, how many inches long is the rope?

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\(15 \text{ feet} \times \frac{12 \text{ inches}}{1 \text{ foot}} = 180 \text{ inches}\)

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Step 1 :First, we know that 1 foot = 12 inches.

Step 2 :Next, we multiply the length of the rope in feet (15 feet) by the conversion factor of 12 inches/foot.

Step 3 :\(15 \text{ feet} \times \frac{12 \text{ inches}}{1 \text{ foot}} = 180 \text{ inches}\)

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