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Regina buys 24 inches of trim for a craft project. What fraction of a yard does Regina buy

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a foot is 12 inches, a yard is 3 feet, so a yard is then 3*12 inches, or 36 inches.

Regina used 24 out of 36 inches, so ........
\bf \cfrac{24}{36}\implies \cfrac{2}{3}

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