SOLUTION: IF I HAVE A BULLETIN BOARD THAT IS 2 1/2 YARDS LONG AND 1 1/2 YARDS WIDE, HOW MANY INCHES OF RIBBON WOULD I NEED TO CREATE A BORDER.

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Question 1137540: IF I HAVE A BULLETIN BOARD THAT IS 2 1/2 YARDS LONG AND 1 1/2 YARDS WIDE, HOW MANY INCHES OF RIBBON WOULD I NEED TO CREATE A BORDER.
Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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convert yards to inches:


you need perimeter:

you need of ribbon to create a border


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