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Joan has 3/4 yards of fabric. She needs 2/3 if that amount to make a small flag. How much fabric will she need in all?

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Answer:

1/2 of a yard

Explanation:

Here you have to find 2/3 of 3/4.

In this case "of" means multiplication.

2/3 × 3/4 = 2×3 / 3×4 = 6/12 = 1/2

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