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artie uses 1 1\3 yarda of rope to make the bottom of his hammock stronger. he also uses 10 inches of rope to make each of 4 sections of the hammock stronger how much rope in yards and in inchesdoes artie use in all draw a diagram explain how the diagram helped solve the problem

User Dave Pile
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i would say the correct answer is 2 yd 16in hope i helped 
User Gordon Potter
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Lets change yards into inches: 1 1/3 x36=48. Now since he used 10 inches in 4 sections multiply 10 by 4: 10x4=40. Now add 40 inches and 48 inches: 40+48=88. Divide by 36 to find yards: 88/36=2 yards and 16 inches :)
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