Question

Anita is making a curtain to surround a table. She bought 3 1/4 yards of frabric. Her total cost was 13$ , what was the cost per yard

Answer 1

4 dollars / yard.

Explanation:

Formula

Cost per yard = Total Dollars paid/ yards of fabric

As a decimal 1/4 = 0.25

Givens

Total dollars paid = 13

Total yards of fabric 3.25

Solution

cost per yard = 13 / 3.25

Cost per yard = 4 dollars per yard