If one value needs to be converted to another, describe the conversion.

6.5 yd + 32 in.

A.

The values cannot be added because one is measuring area and the other is measuring length.

B.

The values can be added after making a conversion of units because they both measure length.

C.

The values can be added without making a conversion of units because they both measure length.

D.

The values cannot be added because one is measuring capacity and the other is measuring length.

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Sonia Wilkins

28 July, 15:32

If one value needs to be converted to another, describe the conversion.

6.5 yd + 32 in.

A.

The values cannot be added because one is measuring area and the other is measuring length.

B.

The values can be added after making a conversion of units because they both measure length.

C.

The values can be added without making a conversion of units because they both measure length.

D.

The values cannot be added because one is measuring capacity and the other is measuring length.

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Johnathon Callahan · Answer 1

B. The values can be added after making conversion of unit because they both measure length.

- To convert from yards to inches or vice versa, you should know that 1 yard = 3 feet and 1 foot = 12 inches. Use these conversions to change either 6.5 yards into inches or 32 inches into yards.