(a)
To find: the number of yards of material M will need.
(a)
Answer to Problem 50PPS
The number of yards of material M will need is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
M’s making curtains out of the same fabric for 5 windows. The two larger windows are same size, and the three smaller windows are the same size. One larger window requires
Calculation:
Set up the following equation to solve the problem
Hence, the number of yards of material M will need is
(b)
To show: how M’s could compute this amount mentally.
(b)
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
M’s making curtains out of the same fabric for 5 windows. The two larger windows are same size, and the three smaller windows are the same size. One larger window requires
Calculation:
Use the decimal part to make it more natural for computation.
Hence, proved.
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