Question

Brooke is making dish towels for the kitchen. If each towel uses 2 2/3 feet of fabric and she is making 8 towels, how much fabric does she need?

Answer 1

$2 \frac{2}{3} \times 8 = 8 \times \frac{2}{3}$
$= \frac{16}{3} = 5 \frac{1}{3 } + 16 = 21 \frac{1}{3}$
Answer is 21
$\frac{1}{3}$