Erika has three pieces of ribbon. Each piece is 25 yards long. She needs to cut pieces that are 22 inches long. what is the greatest number of 22 inch pieces that she can cut from the three pieces of ribbon?

Stephen Caldwell asked Jan 19, 2023

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Stephen Caldwell asked Jan 19, 2023

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25 votes

Answer:

about 40 pieces of 22-inch-long string

Explanation:

(25x36)/22

900/22

40 10/11

Cpx answered Jan 26, 2023

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