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Samir is getting balloons for his mother's birthday party. He wants each balloon string to be 9 feet long. At the party store, string is sold by the yard. If Samir wants to get 59 balloons, how many yards of string will he need?

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Answer:

177 yards

Explanation:

3 feet - 1 yard, so we have 3 yards for each balloon.

He wants 59 balloons, so 59 x 3 = 177

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