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Vienna bought 8 yards of fabric and paid $35.60. How many more

yards can she purchase with $20?

(The paper this is one is due tmr. Help)

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Answer:

4.49 more yards

Explanation:

Given data

If 8 yards of fabric cost $35.60

then let x yards cost $20

cross multiply

35.60*x= 20*8

35.60*x= 160

x= 160/35.60

x= $4.49

Hence the $20 will purchase 4.49 more yards

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