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A text font fits 12 characters per inch. Using the same font, how many characters can be expected per yard of text?

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Twelve text fonts fits 12 characters. 36 inches in one yard. 12 x 36 =432 characters per yard
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12 characters per inch . . . 12 inches in a foot . . . 3 feet in a yard

so 12 x 12 x 3 = 432 characters in a yard
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