The diameter of a regulation NBA basketball is about 9.5 inches. There are are approximately 2.54 centimeters in 1 inch.
Which measurement is closest to the diameter of the basketball in centimeters?
241.3 cm
2,413 cm
2.413 cm
24.13 cm
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24.13 cm
To convert inches to centimeters, we can multiply the length in inches by 2.54.
The diameter of the basketball in inches is approximately 9.5 inches.
So, to convert this to centimeters, we can multiply 9.5 by 2.54:
9.5 inches * 2.54 cm/inch = 24.13 cm
Therefore, the measurement that is closest to the diameter of the basketball in centimeters is 24.13 cm.
To find the diameter of the basketball in centimeters, we need to convert the given inches to centimeters. We know that there are approximately 2.54 centimeters in 1 inch.
So, to convert the given diameter of 9.5 inches to centimeters, we can multiply it by the conversion factor of 2.54 cm/inch:
9.5 inches * 2.54 cm/inch = 24.13 cm.
Therefore, the measurement that is closest to the diameter of the basketball in centimeters is 24.13 cm.