Question

2.5 feet is greater than, less than, or equal to 32 inches

Answer 1

Since there is 12 inches per feet, 2.5 feet gives you
2(12 inches) + 1/2 (12 inches) = 24 + 6 = 30
So, 2.5 feet is 30 inches, which is less than 32 inches

Answer 2

it is less than 2.5 feet is 30 inches