SOLUTION: I need a story problem for 1/4x=3/2. I know x=6,but I am having problems figuring out a story problem that fits this equation.

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Question 1158381: I need a story problem for 1/4x=3/2. I know x=6,but I am having problems figuring out a story problem that fits this equation.
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If I cut a certain length of cloth into 4 equal lengths
each of the equal lengths is 3/2 feet long.
How long was the original length of cloth ?

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