SOLUTION: Bias binding is to be sewed around the edge of a rectangular tablecloth measuring 96 in. by 57 in. If the bias binding comes in packages containing 15 ft of binding, how many packa

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Question 908670: Bias binding is to be sewed around the edge of a rectangular tablecloth measuring 96 in. by 57 in. If the bias binding comes in packages containing 15 ft of binding, how many packages of bias binding are needed for the tablecloth?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

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P = 2*96in + 2*57in

packages needed for the tablecloth: %282%2A96in+%2B+2%2A57in%29%2F180