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Laquan has 2 pieces of fabric, each measuring 3 1/4 feet long. How many feet of fabric does Laquan have in total?​

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The answer is 6 1/2 feet
What you do is you turn your mixed number into a proper fraction.
13/4
Then you do
13/4 x 1/2 and get 26/4 then you simplify 26/4 and get 6 1/2
So that means Laquan has 6 1/2 feet of fabric in total.
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