Question

Emily has a piece of fabric that is 1.25 yards long. She still need 1 more yard complete her project . What percent of the fabric does she have?

Answer 1

Roughly 55%

Explanation:

1.25 = 5/4

2.25 = 9/4

5/4 / 9/4 = 5/4 * 4/9

5/4 * 4/9 = 5/9

5/9 = Roughly 55%

Answer 2

Around 56%

Explanation:

1.25/2.25 = 0.55555..