Asked by Jenny

A school has a new flag that must be flown at last 52 feet high The current flagpole is 14 m tall How many meters taller does the new flagpole need to be? Round to the nearest tenth (One meter is about 3.28 feet)
Answered by Ms. Sue
14 * 3.28 = 45.92 height of current flagpole.

Answered by Jenny
Ms.sue they don't have that answer so what do I do
Answered by Ms. Sue
Did you subtract 46 from 52?

What are your answer choices?
Answered by bobpursley
how much higher?
what is 52-45.92, that is how much they need to raise it. So about 6.08 feet more
Answered by Jenny
The answer choices are

0.9 m

6.1 m

11.6 m

1.9 m
Answered by Ms. Sue
You didn't tell us the answer was in meters.

What do you think the answer is?
Answered by Ms. Sue
Bob and I gave you the answer in feet. How many meters is 6 feet?

Answered by Jenny
is It 1.9 m
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yes. 1.9 meters
Answered by Jenny
i'm so sorry to bother you again ms.sue I have two more questions
Answered by Ms. Sue
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