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Erika had three pieces of ribbon . Each piece is 25 yards long. She needs to cut pieces that are 22 inches long . What is the greatest number of 22-inch pieces that she can cut from the three pieces of
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Erika had three pieces of ribbon . Each piece is 25 yards long. She needs to cut pieces that are 22 inches long . What is the greatest number of 22-inch pieces that she can cut from the three pieces of ribbon?

A) 123
B)120
C)41
D)40

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B. 120 because you cant glue the ribbon together, simply multiply 25 by 3 multiply that by 12 divide that by 22 then multiply that by 3

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