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Length word problem (US customary)

Problem

Woody has a lasso that is 11, start text, space, f, t, end text long. Bo Peep has a lasso that is 23, start text, space, f, t, end text longer than Woody's.
How long is Bo Peep's lasso?
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3, slash, 5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7, slash, 4
  • a mixed number, like 1, space, 3, slash, 4
  • an exact decimal, like 0, point, 75
  • a multiple of pi, like 12, space, start text, p, i, end text or 2, slash, 3, space, start text, p, i, end text
start text, f, t, end text
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