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A 1010-foot roll of wire costs $6.00\$6.00. What is the price per inch?

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Q. A 1010-foot roll of wire costs $6.00\$6.00. What is the price per inch?
  1. Determine inches in 11 foot: Determine the number of inches in 11 foot.11 foot =12= 12 inches
  2. Calculate total length in inches: Calculate the total length of the roll in inches.\newlineSince we have a 1010-foot roll, we multiply 1010 feet by the number of inches in a foot.\newline10 feet×12 inches/foot=120 inches10 \text{ feet} \times 12 \text{ inches/foot} = 120 \text{ inches}
  3. Calculate price per inch: Calculate the price per inch.\newlineWe know the total cost of the roll is $6.00\$6.00 and the total length is 120120 inches.\newlinePrice per inch = Total cost / Total length in inches\newlinePrice per inch = $6.00120 inches\frac{\$6.00}{120\text{ inches}}
  4. Perform division for price per inch: Perform the division to find the price per inch.\newlinePrice per inch = $6.00/120\$6.00 / 120 inches = $0.05\$0.05 per inch

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