SOLUTION: how to you figure out how much paper is needed to fill 4 shelves 8in by 10 wide and the other 2 shelves 7ft by 11 wide

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Question 394536: how to you figure out how much paper is needed to fill 4 shelves 8in by 10 wide and the other 2 shelves 7ft by 11 wide
Answer by edjones(8007)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
8*10=80"
4*80=320"
320/12=80/3=26 2/3'
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7*11=77'
2*77=154'
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154 + 26 2/3 = 180 2/3'

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