Question

Michael has 4 and 2/4 of a yard of fabric to make book covers. Each book cover is made from 1/2 of a yard of fabric. How many book covers can Michael make?

Answer 1

9

Explanation:

Step 1: convert 4 and 2/4 to a fraction. 9/2

Step 2: divide 9/2 by 1/2. 9/2÷1/2= 9

So Micheal can make 9 book covers.