Total fabric available = 40 yards
Number of dresses to be made = 8
Number of scarves to be made = 14
Amount of fabric used to make one dress =
So fabric used to make 8 dresses = yards
Amount of fabric used to make 1 scarf =
Fabric used to make 14 scarves = or yards
Hence, total fabric used to make dresses and scarves =
Leftover fabric = yards
yards is used to make = 1 sash
1 yard is used to make = sach
yards is used to make =
Hence, 6 sashes can be made.