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Anais bought 3 1/2 yards of ribbon. She had 2 feet 10 inches of ribbon left after trimming some curtains. How many inches of ribbon did Anais use to trim the curtains? Anais used _____ inches of ribbon.
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Anais bought 3 1/2 yards of ribbon. She had 2 feet 10 inches of ribbon left after trimming some curtains. How many inches of ribbon did Anais use to trim the curtains?

Anais used _____ inches of ribbon.

The solution is .

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3 1/2 yards = 54 inches
2 feet 10 inches =34 inches

She had 2 feet 10 inches of ribbon left after trimming some curtains, that means

54 inches - X =34 inches, 54 inches -34 inches = X, X=20 inches
The solution is 20 inches
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