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A dressmaker needs to cut 9-inch pieces of ribbon from rolls of ribbon that are 9 feet in length. How many 9-inch pieces can the dressmaker cut from 10 of these rolls of ribbon?

Before you try that problem, answer the question below.
How many \textbf{inches}inches of ribbon does the dressmaker have, in total?

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Answer: 12

Explanation:

There are 108 inches in 9 feet and then you divide 108 by 9

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