How many feet is 84 inches?

Understand the Problem

The question is asking for a conversion from inches to feet. The high-level approach to solve this is to use the conversion factor where 1 foot is equal to 12 inches.

Answer

7 feet
Answer for screen readers

84 inches is equivalent to 7 feet.

Steps to Solve

  1. Identify the conversion factor

The conversion factor between feet and inches is $12$ inches per $1$ foot.

  1. Set up the conversion equation

To convert inches to feet, divide the number of inches by $12$.

$$ ext{feet} = rac{ ext{inches}}{12} $$

  1. Perform the calculation

Substitute $84$ inches into the equation.

$$ ext{feet} = rac{84}{12} = 7 $$

84 inches is equivalent to 7 feet.

More Information

Using this conversion, you can easily switch between inches and feet for many practical applications, such as measuring height or length.

Tips

A common mistake is to forget the conversion factor or to improperly divide by 12. Always double-check your division.

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