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Ivan has 15 yards of green felt and 12 yards of blue felt to make 3 quilts. If Ivan uses the same total number of yards for each quilt, how many yards does he use for each quilt?
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Ivan has 15 yards of green felt and 12 yards of blue felt to make 3 quilts. If Ivan uses the same total number of yards for each quilt, how many yards does he use for each quilt?

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You're just dividing the total yards of each felt evenly across the 3 quilts. 15/3 and 12/3 mean Ivan will use 5 yards of green felt and 4 yards of blue felt per quilt, for a total of 9 yards per quilt.
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