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ryan makes 6 backpacks he uses 3/4 of cloth to make each backpack what is the total amount cloth ,in yards ryan use to make all 6 backpacks

User Digital Da
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you just multiply 6 times 3/4, .75, or 75%.

6 times .75 = 4.50 yards
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Answer:

Ryan use 4. 50 yards of cloth to make 6 backpack.

Explanation:

Given : ryan makes 6 backpacks he uses 3/4 of cloth to make each backpack.

To find : what is the total amount cloth ,in yards ryan use to make all 6 backpacks.

Solution : We have given that

Ryan make a backpack to use =
(3)/(4) of a cloth.

Ryan make such 6 backpack =
6*(3)/(4)

=
(18)/(4) .

= 4. 50 yards.

Therefore, Ryan use 4. 50 yards of cloth to make 6 backpack.

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