SOLUTION: Bias binding is to be sewn around the edge of a rectangular tablecloth measuring 64 in. by 45 in. If the bias binding comes in packages containing 9 ft of binding, how many package
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Question 1171527: Bias binding is to be sewn around the edge of a rectangular tablecloth measuring 64 in. by 45 in. If the bias binding comes in packages containing 9 ft of binding, how many packages of bias binding are needed for the tablecloth? (Enter your answer as a whole number.)
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Answer by Solver92311(821) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Multiply 9 times 12 to get the number of inches of binding in each package. Calculate the perimeter of the tablecloth by using the perimeter formula: 
. Divide the perimeter in inches by the number of inches of binding in each package. Round UP to the next higher integer.
John
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