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  • 01-08-2018
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paul needs 2/14 yards of fabric to make a tablecloth. How many tablecloths can he make from 18 1/2 yards of fabric

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PunIntended
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  • 01-08-2018

First, we can make 18 1/2 into an improper fraction: 37/2

Then, to find how many tablecloths he can make, just do:

(37/2)/(2/14) = (37/2) * (14/2) = 259/2 = 129.5, or 129 whole tablecloths.

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