SOLUTION: Phyllis bought 14 yards of material to make chair cushions. She cut the material into pieces 1 3/4 yards long to make each cushion. How many cushions did Phyllis make?
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Question 446101: Phyllis bought 14 yards of material to make chair cushions. She cut the material into pieces 1 3/4 yards long to make each cushion. How many cushions did Phyllis make? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Phyllis bought 14 yards of material to make chair cushions. She cut the material into pieces 1 3/4 yards long to make each cushion. How many cushions did Phyllis make?
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# of cushions = 14/(1 3/4) = 14/(7/4) = 14*(4/7) = 2*4 = 8
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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