QuestionSelect two numbers from the list that cannot be the height (in inches) of a bookcase: A. 31159, B. 79, C. 65, D. .
Studdy Solution
STEP 1
Assumptions1. The height of the bookcase is measured in inches.
. The height of the bookcase must be a whole number, as it is not practical to measure the height of a bookcase in fractional inches.
3. The height of the bookcase must be a reasonable number, as it is not practical to have a bookcase that is extremely high.
STEP 2
Based on the above assumptions, we can rule out any number that is not a whole number.
STEP 3
From the given options, we can see that is not a whole number. So, the height of the bookcase cannot be inches.
STEP 4
Next, we can rule out any number that is not a reasonable height for a bookcase.
STEP 5
From the given options, we can see that31159 inches is not a reasonable height for a bookcase. This is because31159 inches is equivalent to approximately2597 feet, which is much taller than any standard building.
So, the two numbers that the variable for the height (in inches) of a bookcase cannot represent are and31159.
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