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Joe uses 2 1/4 yards of yellow ribbon to make a bow

Joe uses 2 1/4 yards of yellow ribbon to make a bow-example-1
User Stomy
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Answer:

11 1/4 or 11.25 yards

Explanation:

He uses 2 1/4 yards for 1 bow

Multiply 2 1/4 by 5

2 1/4 = 9/4

5 = 5/1

9/4 x 5/1

9x5 = 45 , 4x1 = 4

45/4, now divide 45 by 4

you get 11 1/4 same as 11.25 yards to make 5 bows

User Leonardus Chen
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Answer:

11 and 1/4 yards of ribbon

Explanation:

Hope this helps you! :)

User Gene Loparco
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