Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 7 - Review - Page 289: 4

Answer

$$\frac{11}{18}.$$

Work Step by Step

Since $1 ft =12 in$, then we have the ratio $$\frac{5 \ ft \ 6\ in}{9 \ ft}=\frac{5.5 \ ft}{9 \ ft}=\frac{55}{90}=\frac{11}{18}.$$
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