The height of a man is 6 feet and that of other is 180.00 cm. Difference of their heights in inche

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03 Feb 2010 6feet and 180 cm

The height of a man is 6 feet and that of other is 180.00 cm. Difference of their heights in inches is

OPtion

(1) 1.15
(2) 0.00
(3) 2.88
(4) 1.13
(5) 2.00
(6) 1.64
(7) 1.00
(8) 1.16
(9) 1.23
(10) 0.96

Solution

Conversion factors
(1) 1 feet = 12 inches
(2) 1 inch = 2.54 cm

Correct Option: 4 Best Solution (6)

Bawa   14 years AGO

Height of man = 6 ft = 6 *30.48 = 182.88 cm

Difference in heights = 182.88- 180 = 2.88 cms = 1.13 inches

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Mayur   14 years AGO

1 ft = 30 cms

6 ft = 180 cms

so there is no difference in height.

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Dimple   14 years AGO

The height of a man is 6 feet ( 182.88 cms) and that of other is 180.00 cm. Difference of their heights in inches is 2.88 cms or 1.13 inches.

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Eliza    14 years AGO

6 feet = 6*12 = 72 inches
180.00 cm =180.00* 0.3937008= 70.86614
difference in height = 72-70.86614= 1.134=1.13

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Dr.Dipin Singh   14 years AGO

The height of a man is 6 feet = 6*12 = 72 inches
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and that of other is 180.00 cm. = 180/2.54=70.87 inches
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Difference of their heights in inches is 72-70.87= 1.13 inches
......................................................so option 4.

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Achelal Sharma   14 years AGO

180 cm = 70.86614 inches
6 feet = 72 inches
72-70.86614 = 1.13386 which i s approximately 1.13

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