Question
About how many centimeters are in 3 feet 6 inches? There are 12 inches in one foot and approximately 2.54 centimeters in one inch. Responses 7.62 centimeters 7.62 centimeters - no response given 106.68 centimeters 106.68 centimeters - no response given 91.44 centimeters 91.44 centimeters - no response given 42 centimeters
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To convert 3 feet 6 inches into centimeters, follow these steps:
1. Convert the feet into inches:
- There are 12 inches in a foot, so:
\[
3 \text{ feet} = 3 \times 12 = 36 \text{ inches}
\]
2. Add the additional inches:
\[
36 \text{ inches} + 6 \text{ inches} = 42 \text{ inches}
\]
3. Convert inches to centimeters using the conversion factor (1 inch = 2.54 cm):
\[
42 \text{ inches} \times 2.54 \text{ cm/inch} = 106.68 \text{ cm}
\]
Therefore, there are approximately **106.68 centimeters** in 3 feet 6 inches.
1. Convert the feet into inches:
- There are 12 inches in a foot, so:
\[
3 \text{ feet} = 3 \times 12 = 36 \text{ inches}
\]
2. Add the additional inches:
\[
36 \text{ inches} + 6 \text{ inches} = 42 \text{ inches}
\]
3. Convert inches to centimeters using the conversion factor (1 inch = 2.54 cm):
\[
42 \text{ inches} \times 2.54 \text{ cm/inch} = 106.68 \text{ cm}
\]
Therefore, there are approximately **106.68 centimeters** in 3 feet 6 inches.