The measure of a square wall is 9 feet 7 inches on each side. Estimate the square feet a painter would have to cover to the nearest foot.

First, convert those inches to feet.

7in = ish 0.5833333

(you find this by dividing 7/12 on a calculator)

Now you just square 9.583333333

9.583333333^2

9.583333333 * 9.583333333

91.84027777ish

Rounded to the nearest foot, means the answer is 92ft.