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Jamie has a striped fabric that is 5 yard long and a solid fabric that is 4 yard long. She cuts the striped fav ice into equal pieces that are1/54 yard long and the solid fabric equal pieces that are 1/3 yard long how many pieces of striped fabric does she have than pieces of solid fabric

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Divide the original values by the equal parts to find how many strips you have.
5/(1/54)=270 striped fabric.
4/(1/3)=12 solid fabric.
270-12=258
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