SOLUTION: Tammy bought 8 yards of material. She used 3 yd 2 ft of it to make a dress. How much material did she have left over?

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Question 689504: Tammy bought 8 yards of material. She used 3 yd 2 ft of it to make a dress. How
much material did she have left over?

Answer by checkley79(3341)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
8-3 2/3=8-11/3=24/3-11/3=13/3=4 yards 1/3 is what is left.
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