Question

One desk requires 84 inches of a type of trim. Find the lenght of trim needed in inches of 5 desks. Then convert yours answer to a potentially more useful unit

Answer 1

420 inches and 35 feet

length of trim required = 84 × 5 = 420 inches

using 12 inches = 1 foot then

$\frac{420}{12}$ = 35 feet