Question

Mrs john needs two and one third meters of fabric to make a shirt. How many similar shirts can be made from 35m of material?

1) 18
2) 37
3) 15

Answer 1

15

Explanation:

2 + 1/3 = 2 1/3 = 7/3

35 = 35/1

35/1 : 7/3 = 35/1 × 3/7 = 105/7 = 15