There are 173.99 centimeters in 5 feet 8.5 inches.
Solution:
1. 12 inches = 1 foot. You can express this as the fraction 12"/1' (read aloud as "12 inches per foot")
2. 2.54 centimeters = 1 inch. You can express this as the fraction 2.54 cm / 1" (read aloud as "2.54 centimeters per inch")
3. Convert feet to inches (see below). Note: ' (ft) cancel in the fractions. Then add 8.5 to the 60" to get the total inches. Note: Disregard the _ character. It is only included to make the fractions align properly for easier viewing.
12"__ 5'___60"___ 8.5"__68.5"
---- * ---- = ----- + ----- = --- = 68" (inches)
1' ___1____1_____1_____1
4. Convert 68.5" (inches) to centimeters (see below). " (inches) cancel in the fractions to leave the result 173.99 cm. Note: Disregard the _ character. It is only included to make the fractions align properly for easier viewing.
2.54 cm__68.5"__ 173.99 cm
--------- * ------- = ------------- = 173.99 cm
1"_______1________1
85/2.54 = about 33.46 inches
85 85 inches
1,020 inches = 85 feet
There are 12 inches in 1 foot. 85 in. * (1 ft./12 in.) = 7.0833 ft. Therefore, 85 inches equals approximately 7.1 feet.
1 metre = 39.37 inches So 1 metre + 85 inches = 124.37 inches = 10.36 feet.
6 feet and 0.83 inches.
85 inches is 215.9cm
85/2.54 = about 33.46 inches
There are approximately 2.79 feet in 85 centimeters.
85 centimeters = 2.788'
85 85 inches
5.8 feet = 176.8 cm NB: 5.8 feet = 5 ft 9.6 inches, NOT 5 ft 8 inches.
2ft 91/2 inches
85 inches is 215.9 centimeters or 7 feet and 1 inch.
1,020 inches = 85 feet
There are 12 inches in one foot. Therefore, 85 feet is equal to 85 x 12 = 1020 inches.
85 centimeters equates to approximately 39.4 inches.