Ben is preparing a package to mail to his friend in Switzerland. The parcel service he is using demands that his package be no greater than 55 cm on any side. If 1 inch is equivalent to 2.54 cm, what is the size limitation in inches? a. 139.70 in b. 134.75 in c. 22.45 in d. 21.65 in

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Harper Ellis

8 July, 05:26

Ben is preparing a package to mail to his friend in Switzerland. The parcel service he is using demands that his package be no greater than 55 cm on any side. If 1 inch is equivalent to 2.54 cm, what is the size limitation in inches? a. 139.70 in b. 134.75 in c. 22.45 in d. 21.65 in

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Lilly Klein · Answer 1

D. 21.65 is the answer

Rowan Henry · Answer 2

We have to calculate the size limitation in inches if Ben's package must be no greater than 55 cm on any side.

We know that: 1 inch = 2.54 cm

55 : 2.54 = 21.65 in.

Answer:

The size limitation in inches is D. 21.65 in.