Homework Help: Math

Posted by Dana on Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 3:58pm.

adam has 2 yards of fabric to make a shirt. He needs 1 foot of fabric for each arm and 3 feet of fabric for the rest of the shirt. Does he need an estimate or exact answer to decide if he has enough fabric?

Math - Ms. Sue, Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 4:26pm
Why estimate when we know that 3 feet + 2 feet = 5 feet?

1 yard = 3 feet

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