SSAT Math Question 140: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 140

2. A carpenter needs four boards, each 2 feet 9 inches long. If wood is sold only by the foot, how many feet must he buy?

  • A. 9
  • B. 10
  • C. 11
  • D. 12

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

The correct answer is (C). Four boards, each 2'9" long, total 11 feet. The carpenter must buy 11 feet of wood.

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