To Enlist in the Marines, an Applicant Must Be Between

question 72

Multiple Choice

To enlist in the Marines, an applicant must be between 58 in. tall and 80 in. tall.(Source: http://www.military.com) An applicant lists his height as 5 ft 14 in. Calculate this height in inches. Does this applicant meet the requirement for enlistment?

• A) 74 in.; yes
• B) 75 in.; yes
• C) 73 in.; yes
• D) 74 in.; No
• E) 75 in.; No

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