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A size 8 kids shoe measures 9 2/3 inches. If 5 pairs of size 8 shoes are lined end to end, then how many inches will they cover?

A. 36 2/3 b. 48 1/3 c. 77 1/3 d. 62

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Multiply number of kids shoes lined up (5 pairs) by inches per shoe (9 2/3").

= 5 pairs * 9 2/3 inches per shoe
convert to improper fraction

= 5 * 29/3
multiply numerators

= (5*29)/3

= 145/3
convert back to mixed number

= 48 1/3 inches


ANSWER: 5 pair of size 8 shoes lined up will be 48 1/3 inches long.

Hope this helps! :)

The inches that the  5 pairs of size 8 shoes would cover is  96 2/3 inches.

What is a mixed fraction?

A mixed fraction is a fraction that is made up of a whole number and a proper fraction. A proper fraction is a non integer that is made up of a numerator and denominator.

What inches would the shoes cover?

Inches the shoe would cover = 9 2/3 x 10

29/3 x 10 = 290 / 3 = 96 2/3 inches

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