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A dressmaker needs to cut 9-inch pieces of ribbon from rolls of ribbon that are 3 feet in length. How many 9-inch pieces can the dressmaker cut from 5 of these rolls of ribbon?

How many
inches
inches of ribbon does the dressmaker have, in total?

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Answer:

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Explanation:

User Astqx
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Answer: 20 pieces

Step-by-step explanation: Each roll has 36 inches of ribbon. 5 rolls have 180 inches Of ribbon. 36 in x 5 rolls = 180 in. 180 inches/9 = 20 pieces

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