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Charlotte needs 16 1/2 yards of fabric to make a quilt. She has one piece of fabric that is 3 1/2 yards and another piece of fabric that is 6 3/4 yards. How many more yards of fabric does Charlotte need to make the quilt?

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Answer:

6 1/4

Explanation:

Add up the fabric that she has

3 1/2 + 6 3/4

Get a common denominator

3 2/4 + 6 3/4

9 5/4

9 4/4 + 1/4

10 1/4

Subtract this from the fabric that she needs

16 1/2 - 10 1/4

Get a common denominator

16 2/4 - 10 1/4

6 1/4

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