Question

Question 2 (1 point) (11.01 MC) Nina has a piece of fabric measuring 5 yards. How many 1-inch strips can be cut from the fabric? (1 point) a 17 strips b 50 strips c 60 strips d 120 strips

Answer 1

180 strips

Explanation:

Note that:

1 yard = 36 inches

5 yards = x

Cross Multiply

x = 5 × 36 inches

x = 180 inches

Hence:

1 piece of fabric = 180 inches

How many 1-inch strips can be cut from the fabric?

180 inches = 1 piece of fabric

1 inch = x

x = 180 strips