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When do you say 15 feet instead of 15 foot?

A foot is generally used as singular for one unit. for more than units feet is used in the plural form. so ,that is why 15 feet is instead of 15 foot.


A 6 m ladder is used to reach a window 5 m above ground. What is the farthest distance from the base of the wall that the foot ladder can reach?

It depends if you want the ladder to overhang or to be set under but I would say 2 feet or 2/3 of a meter


How do you say feet in french?

feet - pieds foot - pied :)


Is feet and foot equal?

This is not a math problem but a word problem. Feet is the plural of foot. One does not say foots but rather feet. One foot, two feet, three feet etc


How many feet in 1 foot?

1 foot = 1 feet, feet is just the plural of the word foot. Similar to how you would say 1 goose or many geese.


How do you say 'foot' in french?

foot: pied (masc.); feet: [les] pieds.


Do you say I climbed a 14000 foot or feet mountain?

"I climbed a 14,000-foot mountain."


Is it correct to say 6 foot long or 6 feet long?

6 feet long.


Use my feet have or your feet has?

You would use "my feet have", since feet are plural. If you wanted to use "has", you would need to say "my foot has".


Is it correct to say 200 square foot or 200 square feet?

200 square feet is correct answer.


A ladder is resting against a wall the top of the ladder touches the wall at a height of 18 feet find the length of the ladder if the length is 6 feet more than its distance from th wall?

24


Why do say square feet when you refer to area?

If the dimensions of the space are listed in feet, you will be multiplying some quantity of feet by another. Let's say it's 7 by 9. That's actually 7 x foot x 9 x foot, which results in 63 feet squared.