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Sorry i didnt give a good description but this was the question... :::::::::::::::::::::: The length of the longeset recorded jump made on a skateboard measured 672 inches. Use a conversion factor to find the length of this jump in feet. :?: :::::::::::::::::::::: I divided 12 into 672 and got 56 fe...

thx that helped a lot!!!!!!

Hey guys, please help me out. My class was put into groups to figure this problem out and it's our final grade, and my final chance to pass Pre-Al! Thanks guys! ------------------------------------- Okay, so a Census taker went to a man's house. She asked what ages the man's three children were. He ...

-8 x -5 + 7 x 2
40 + 14
54

(-1/5)3 -0
-0.2 x 3 - 0
-0.6

There ya go!! Hope I helped!

All you have to do is do this: pretend its: 0.8 0.8 = 8/10 which can be simplified into 4/5. So like if its: 0.18 0.18 = 18/100 which can be simplified...somehow...I'm too lazy :wink: And: 0.188 0.188 = 188/1000 then simplify that. So all you have to do is see if its in the tenths, hundredths, or th...