Question

the canine tooth of a bengal tiger is 4 inches long. there are 2.54 centimeters in one inch. how long is the tooth in centimeters? write an expression to show the length of a bengal tigers cr tooth in centimeters.

Explanation:

Step1: Identify conversion factor

1 inch = 2.54 cm, tooth length is 4 inches.

Step2: Formulate the expression

To convert inches to centimeters, multiply the length in inches (4) by the conversion factor (2.54). So the expression is $4\times2.54$ (or $2.54\times4$).

Answer:

$4\times2.54$ (or $2.54\times4$)