SOLUTION: Jane is making a suit which requires 2 5/8 yards for the jacket and 1 3/4 yards for the skirt. What is the total amount of material she needs?

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Question 388714: Jane is making a suit which requires 2 5/8 yards for the jacket and 1 3/4 yards for the skirt. What is the total amount of material she needs?
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Jane is making a suit which requires 2 5/8 yards for the jacket and 1 3/4 yards for the skirt. What is the total amount of material she needs?
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2 5/8 + 1 3/4 = 2 5/8 + 1 6/8 = 3 11/8
= 4 3/8 yds