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Don has 48 yards of fabric.He needs 3/4 of a yard to make a tote.How many tires can he make?

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He can make 64 totes

Step-by-step explanation:
When we start with a number and want to "distribute" it, then we divide. In this case, he starts with 48 yards of fabric and wants to "distribute" the yards to make totes. So, we divide 48 by 3/4, which equals 64. Therefore, he can make 64 totes.
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