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# 27 a rectangular piece of cloth had an area of 1/12 square yard

# 27 a rectangular piece of cloth had an area of 1/12 square yard-example-1

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1/12 ÷ 2

2 = 2/1

1/12 ÷ 2/1 = 1/12 X 1/2
1 X 1 = 1
12 X 2 = 24

The answer is 1/24 yard
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1/9
becuase 27-1/12= 1/9

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