Anais bought 3 1/2 yards of ribbon. She had 2 feet 10 inches of ribbon left after trimming some curtains. How many inches of ribbon did Anais use to trim the curtains?

Anais used _____ inches of ribbon.

The solution is .

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Anais bought 3 1/2 yards of ribbon. She had 2 feet 10 inches of ribbon left after trimming some curtains. How many inches of ribbon did Anais use to trim the curtains?

Anais used _____ inches of ribbon.

The solution is .

anonymous · Answer

convert all in inches...
1 yd = 3 feet
1 foot = 12 inches

anonymous · Answer

$$3.5 \cancel{yards} \times \frac{3 \cancel{feet}}{1 \cancel{yard}} \times \frac{12~inches}{1 \cancel{foot}}=126~inches$$

anonymous · Answer

2 feet = 24 inches
24 + 10 = 34 inches remains after trimming some curtains

anonymous · Answer

Anais used...
126 inches - 34 inches =
92 inches // Answer

anonymous · Answer

thank you

anonymous · Answer

hope you understand the solution... $\ddot\smile$

anonymous · Answer

i do