SOLUTION: Julia is making name cards for a party. How many 1 ½ inch by 3 inch cards can she cut from a square piece of paper that is 9 inches on each side? Explain your answer.

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Question 1155455: Julia is making name cards for a party. How many 1 ½ inch by 3 inch cards can she cut from a square piece
of paper that is 9 inches on each side? Explain your answer.

Answer by ikleyn(52782)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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 = 3 cards in one dimension, and  6 cards in other dimension.


3*6 = 18 cards, in all.     ANSWER


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