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The rim of a basketball hoop is 10 feet high. When Chase stretches his hand, it is 88 inches high. How many feet does Chase have to jump to be able to touch the rim?

The rim of a basketball hoop is 10 feet high. When Chase stretches his hand, it is 88 inches high. How many feet does Chase have to jump to be able to touch the rim?

Advanced Engineering Mathematics
Advanced Engineering Mathematics
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The rim of a basketball hoop is 10 feet high. When Chase stretches his hand, it is 88 inches high. How many feet does Chase have to jump to be able to rouch the rim?
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Our options are A. 3 1/4 ft B. 2 3/4 ft  C. 1 ft  D. 1/2 ft 

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