Question

At the craft store, Tara bought 12 yards of fabric to make tote bags. Each bag requires 1.25 yards of fabric. If Tara makes 5 tote bags, how much fabric will remain?

Answer 1

5.75 yds left

Explanation:

1.25 yds per bag*5 bags =6.25 yds used

She had 12 yds

12-6.25 =5.75

She has 5.75 yds left