8
feet
to calculate the length of 1 piece
divide by 3
⇒
8
yards
3
=
8
3
=
2
2
3
yards
to obtain an answer without fractions of quantities it
is better to convert yards to feet or inches
∙
1 yard
=
3
feet
⇒
8
yards
=
8
×
3
=
24
feet
⇒
24
feet
3
=
8
feet
∙
1 foot
=
12
inches
⇒
24
feet
=
24
×
12
=
288
inches
⇒
288
inches
3
=
96
inches
each piece
=
2
2
3
yards
=
8
feet
=
96
inches
If the ribbon is cut along it's length then
each piece
=
8
yards in lengt
Explanation:
Answer:
I believe that would be an independant clause. Hope that helps!
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