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Assuming that $1$ foot is approximately equal to $0.3$ metres and the height of Martin is $6$ feet, calculate his height in metres.

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1.8

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2

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18

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20

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Solution

The correct option is A 1.8
Given that one foot is approximately equal to 0.3 meter
Then height of 6 feet the meters $= 6 \times 0.3 = 1.8$ metres

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