Question

Molly bought 12.5 yards of fabric for $4.50 a yard to make dog beds.she uses 2.5 yards of fabric for each dog bed. She sells each dog bed for $17.50. After subtracting the cost of the fabric, how much money does Molly earn if she sells all of the dog beds?

Answer 1

First, you need to divide 12.5/2.5= 5. After that, you need to multiply 17.50x5=87.50. So your answer is $87.50.

Answer 2

Your answer would be $87.5. Hope this helps!!!