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Mrs. Larsen made 12 pillow from 16 yards of the same fabric. How much fabric was used to make each pillow? Between what two whole numbers does your answer lie? please show your work.​

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Answer:

1.3333333333333 in between 1 and 2

Explanation:

Do long division

16/12=1 remainder 4

40/12=3 remainder 4

answer is 1. followed by infinite 3's

A number with a decimal is in between the next whole number and the whole number itself.

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