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  • 15-08-2016
  • Mathematics
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Suppose a man’s scalp hair grows at a rate of 0.35 mm per day. What

is this growth rate in feet per century?

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Hussain514 Hussain514
  • 18-08-2016

1cm = 10mm
1 inch = 2.54 cm
1ft = 12 inch
(0.35 mm / day) (1 cm / 10 mm) (1 in / 2.54 cm) (1 ft / 12 in) =
0.001148... ft/day 
Now converting days into centuries:
1 year = 365 days
1 century = 100 year
(0.001148 ft / day)
(365 day / 1 yr) * (100 yr / 1 cent)
= 41.9 ft/century

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