Question

Betty has 20 yards of fabric. She uses 1/4 of the fabric to make curtains. How many yards of fabric does she use to make curtains?

Answer 1

5 yards

Explanation:

We are given the following information: Betty has 20 yards of fabric and only used 1/4th of it to make curtains. How many yards were used?

To solve this problem, simply multiply 20 by 1/4.

`x=(20)(1)/(4)`

`x=5`

Betty used 5 yards of fabric to make curtains.