SOLUTION: Jody decided that she would need 7.5 yards of material to make a table cloth. If the material she chose cost $22.50 per yard, what did the material for her table cloth cost?

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Question 175583: Jody decided that she would need 7.5 yards of material to make a table cloth. If the material she chose cost $22.50 per yard, what did the material for her table cloth cost?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
($22.50 / yard) x (7.5 yards) = $168.75
You have yards on the bottom ($/yard) and
yards on the top, so they cancel, leaving you with $

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