158k views
2 votes
Sarah making a square pillow with edges that need to measure 8 inches long. She needs a strip of fabric four times as long as one of the pillow to make a border around the pillow. How long does a strip of fabric need to be?

User Jason Rae
by
8.2k points

1 Answer

5 votes

Answer:

The length of the strip of fabric is 32 inches.

Explanation:

Consider the provided information.

The length of the edges of the square pillow should be 8 inches.

She needs a strip of fabric four times as long as one of the pillow to make a border around the pillow.

The length of the strip of fabric = 4×8 inches

The length of the strip of fabric = 32 inches

Hence, the length of the strip of fabric is 32 inches.

User Tim Banks
by
8.5k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories