To convert from feet to inches, multiply by 12. For example, the number of inches in 2 feet is 12+-2 inches. If one board has a length of x+4 feet and a second board has a length of 4x-3 inches, express their total length in inches as an algebraic expression. The total length of the board is inches.

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To convert from feet to inches, multiply by 12 For example, the number of inches in 2 feet is 12-2 inches. If one board has a length of x+4 feet and a
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Transcribed Image Text:To convert from feet to inches, multiply by 12 For example, the number of inches in 2 feet is 12-2 inches. If one board has a length of x+4 feet and a second board has a length of 4x-3 inches, express their total length in inches as an algebraic expression. The total length of the board is inches. Enter your answer in the answer box and then click Check Answer. All parts showing Clear All Check Aner 40090: -> 24 %23 4 3 e a b
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