chonnieboy chonnieboy
  • 24-02-2016
  • Mathematics
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you need 1/2 a yard of lace at neck and 2/6 yard for both wrist. how much lace is needed?

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CJB11
CJB11 CJB11
  • 24-02-2016
5/6 yards of lace because 1/2= 3/6 and 3/6 + 2/6 = 5/6
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Miriah
Miriah Miriah
  • 24-02-2016
So to set this up you need common denominators so that both of the fractions have the same bottom number.
 The correct answer should be 5/6 and my work is shown below
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