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A seamstress need to cut 15-inch pieces of ribbon from a roll of ribbon that is 9 feet in length. what is the greatest number of 15-inch pieces the seamstress can cut from 5 of these rolls of ribbon?

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36. The seamstress can cut 36 15-inch pieces of ribbon from 5 rolls of 9ft ribbon.  
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