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Grace cut 3 pieces of ribbon; each piece was 25 of a foot long. How many feet of ribbon does she have in all? Express your answer as a mixed number

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6/5 or 1 1/5 . Each piece is 2/5 so you add it up 3 times or multiply by 3 to get 6/5 or 1 and 1/5.
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Answer:

1 1/5

Explanation:

3 x 2/5 = 6/5 = 1 1/5

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