Fantasia has a skirt that is 2 1/4 ft. long. If she cuts off 5 inches, how long will the skirt be?

1 foot 10 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

A foot is 12 inches

So currently her skirt is 27 inches

If she cuts of 5 inches, her skirt will be 22 inches, or 1 ft 10 inches, or 1 10/12 ft or 1 5/6 ft

you answer is a

step-by-step explanation:

let y equal to

the total fare and x is the mile of taxi ride. so the equation is

y = 0.55x + 1.75

since susie has

$10 to spend for a taxi cab, so he can have

10 = 0.55x +

1.75

x = 15 miles of

taxi ride

so the system of

inequality is

10 < 0.55x +

1.75

x > 2