A tree is 56 inches tall. How tall is it in feet and inches? $\square \mathrm{ft} \square$ in

Step 1 ：Given that 1 foot is equal to 12 inches.

Step 2 ：We have 56 inches that we want to convert to feet.

Step 3 ：To find out how many feet are in 56 inches, we divide 56 by 12. The formula is \(\frac{56}{12}\).

Step 4 ：Performing the division, we get \(4\) remainder \(8\).

Step 5 ：Therefore, the tree is \(4\) feet and \(8\) inches tall.

Step 6 ：Final Answer: \(\boxed{4 \text{ feet and } 8 \text{ inches}}\)