Question

Convert the measurement as indicated. 52 ft. = _____ yd. _____ ft.

options:


17, 1


16, 1


17, 2


18, 2

Answer 1

Answer:

  17, 1

Step-by-step explanation:

You can find the yards by multiplying by the conversion factor, then determining what the fraction or remainder means. Since there are 3 ft in 1 yd, 1/3 yd is 1 ft.

  52 ft = (52 ft) × (1 yd)/(3 ft) = 52/3 yd = 17 1/3 yd = 17 yd 1 ft