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Paul needs 3 7/8 yards of fabric to make a tablecloth. How many tableclothes can he make from 38 3/4 yard of fabric

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First turn them into improper fractions to make things easier: 31/8 and 155/4.
You would then do 155/4 divided by 31/8, and with the same-change-flip, do 155/4 times 8/31, which is 10
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