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Melinda has 2 yards of fabric to make a banner. How many feet of fabric does she have ?

User Cseitz
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1 yard is equal to 3 feet

2 yards = 1 yard
x 3 feet


(3 feet)(2 yards) = (1 yard)(x)

6 feet yard = x
yard

x= 6 feet
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Well, there are 3 feet in a yard, therefore there are 6 feet in two yards.
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