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A 44-foot roll of aluminum foil costs $0.48\$0.48. What is the price per inch?\newline$\$_____

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Q. A 44-foot roll of aluminum foil costs $0.48\$0.48. What is the price per inch?\newline$\$_____
  1. Convert to inches: Convert the length of the aluminum foil from feet to inches.\newlineThere are 1212 inches in 11 foot, so a 44-foot roll is:\newline4 feet×12 inches/foot=48 inches4 \text{ feet} \times 12 \text{ inches/foot} = 48 \text{ inches}
  2. Calculate price per inch: Calculate the price per inch of the aluminum foil.\newlineThe total cost of the roll is $0.48\$0.48, and the length of the roll is 4848 inches.\newlinePrice per inch = Total cost / Total length in inches\newlinePrice per inch = $0.48/48\$0.48 / 48 inches
  3. Perform division: Perform the division to find the price per inch.\newlinePrice per inch = $0.48/48\$0.48 / 48 inches\newlinePrice per inch = $0.01\$0.01

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