Question

Carrie needs to make 16 costumes for the school play. Each costume requires 2-1/4 yards of material. How many yards of material will she need?

a
36
b
32-1/4
c
8-1/4
d
16-1/4

Answer 1

A.) 36

Simply use a calculator :)

If there are 16 costumes needed, and one requires 2.25 yards of fabric,

just multiply 16 times 2.25