A room measures 12 feet by 12 feet. A couch is 10 feet and 6 inches long. If you center the couch in the middle of the room, how far will each end of the couch be from the nearest wall?
12 feet = 11 feet, 12 inches
11'12" - 10'6" = 1'6" = 18"
18/2 = 9 inches
If the room is 12 feet by 12 feet and the couch is 10 feet and 6 inches long it would be 9 inches from the nearest wall
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A room measures 12 feet by 12 feet. A couch is 10 feet and 6 inches long. If you center the couch in the middle of the room, how far will each end of the couch be from the nearest wall?
Couch:
10 feet 6 inches = (10 × 12) + 6 = 126 inches
Wall − couch:
144 − 126 = 18 inches