SOLUTION: 1)brandy bought 3 yd raffia. She used 5/6 yd to make a doll. Find the length of the raffia left. 2)Ben had$35. He spent 2/7 of it on a pair of shoes. How much money did he h

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Question 736233: 1)brandy bought 3 yd raffia. She used 5/6 yd to make a doll. Find the length of the raffia left.


2)Ben had$35. He spent 2/7 of it on a pair of shoes. How much money did he have left.

Answer by KMST(5328)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1}
Brandy has of raffia left.

2) $=$ is what Ben spent on shoes,
After that, he had
$ - $= $ left.

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