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In the following exercises, make the unit conversions. Round to the nearest tenth. Frankie is 42 inches tall, Convert his height to centimeters.
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We know that 1 inch is approximately equal to 0.0254 meters. So, we multiply Frankie's height in inches by this conversion factor: \[42 \text{ inches} \times 0.0254 \text{ meters/inch} = 1.0668 \text{ meters}\] Show more…
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