Question

To make a skirt out of fabric, Connie needs 1 3/4 yards of fabric. If Connie bought yards 10 1/2 of fabric at a sale, how many skirts could she make?

Answer 1

6

Explanation:

It is given that,

To make a skirt Connie need 1 3/4 yards of fabric i.e. 7/4 yards

If Connie bought 10 1/2 yards of fabric at a sale i.e. 21/2 yards

W need to find how many skirts could she make. Let she can make n skirts. So,

`n=((21)/(2))/((7)/(4))\\\\n=6`

Hence, she can make 6 skirts.