Q. A 6-foot roll of fabric costs $4.50. What is the price per inch?
Convert to inches: Step 1: Convert the length from feet to inches.Since there are 12 inches in a foot, multiply the total feet by 12 to get the total inches.Calculation: 6 feet ×12 inches/foot =72 inches.
Calculate price per inch: Step 2: Calculate the price per inch.Divide the total cost by the number of inches to find the cost per inch.Calculation: $4.50÷72 inches = $0.0625 per inch.
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