SOLUTION: How many 0.75 foot long wooden planks must be laid end to end to cover a length of 7 1/2 yards??

SOLUTION: How many 0.75 foot long wooden planks must be laid end to end to cover a length of 7 1/2 yards??

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Question 1056453: How many 0.75 foot long wooden planks must be laid end to end to cover a length of 7 1/2 yards??
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Change the units.
7.5 yards is 22.5 feet
divide 22.5 feet by 0.75 feet =30 planks.
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