76 inches to feet

Understand the Problem

The question is asking us to convert a measurement from inches to feet. There are 12 inches in a foot, so we will divide the number of inches by 12 to find the equivalent in feet.

Answer

6.33333 feet
Answer for screen readers

76 inches is equal to 6.33333 feet.

Steps to Solve

  1. Set up conversion

    We know that 1 foot = 12 inches. To convert from inches to feet, we need to divide the number of inches by 12.

$\text{feet} = \frac{\text{inches}}{12}$

  1. Perform the calculation

    Let's substitute 76 inches into our conversion formula:

$\text{feet} = \frac{76}{12} = 6.33333$ (rounded to 5 decimal places)

Therefore, 76 inches is equal to 6.33333 feet.

76 inches is equal to 6.33333 feet.

More Information

In everyday use, measurements are often rounded to simpler fractions or decimals. In this case, 6.33333 feet could be approximated to 6 1/3 feet for practical purposes.

Tips

A common mistake is to multiply by 12 instead of dividing. Remember, when converting from a smaller unit to a larger unit (like inches to feet), you always divide.

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