SOLUTION: A roll of fabric was 120 inches long. A customer bought 2 feet of the fabric.
How many feet of fabric were remaining?
(Hint: 1 foot = 12 inches)
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Question 737652: A roll of fabric was 120 inches long. A customer bought 2 feet of the fabric.
How many feet of fabric were remaining?
(Hint: 1 foot = 12 inches)
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A roll of fabric was 120 inches long. A customer bought 2 feet of the fabric.
How many feet of fabric were remaining?
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120 inches is 120/12 = 10 feet
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# of feet remaining in 8 feet.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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