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Nancy used 14 yards of fabric to make flags for one third of the drill team. How much fabric would Nancy need to make flags for the whole team

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since 14 is a 1/3 (third) of the team, Nancy wouls need 42 yards of fabric by multiplying the 14 by 3 innorder to get the amount for the entire team.

Answer=42
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If all the flags use material at the same rate, Nancy will need 3 times the fabric to make 3 times the number of flags. Nancy needs 3×(14 yd) = 42 yd for the whole team.

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