Question

To fit between two windows the width of a bookshelf must be no greater than 6 1/2 feet Mrs Aguilar purchases a bookshelf that is 77 inches wide which statement doescribes the relationship between the width of the bookshelf and and the distance between the windows

Answer 1

Given that

The width of a bookshelf must be no greater than 6 1/2 feet.

And a bookshelf that is 77 inches wide.

Since i ft = 12 inches

So 6.5 feet = 6.5×12 = 78 inches

So 78 inches > 77 inches

So the difference is 1 inch.