document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=464067>Question 464067</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  How do I convert 41\" Long by 18\" wide into yards.  I measure a door and want to make curtains but, I am unsure on how much fabric to buy.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #317899 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=317899\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1 yard is equal to 3 feet.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 foot is equal to 12 inches.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "to go from inches to feet divide by 12.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "to go from feet to yards divide by 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "to go from inches to yards divided by 12 and then divide by 3 which means divide by (12*3) which means divide by 36.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in your problem, this is what happens.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "41 inches long divided by 36 becomes 1.138888888889 yards.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18 inches long divided by 36 becomes .5 yards.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if you buy 2 yards by 1 yard you should have plenty of material to spare.\r<BR>\n" );
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