Roshel had 4 m of cloth. She used
35 m of the cloth to make a blouse and
910 m of the cloth to make a cardigan.
- How much cloth did she use to make the blouse and the cardigan? (Give your answer in its simplest form)
- What was the length of the cloth that Roshel had left?
(a)
Length of cloth that Roshel used
=
35 +
910 =
610 +
910 = 1
510 m
= 1
12 m
(b)
Length of cloth that Roshel had left
= 4 - 1
12= 2
12 m
Answer(s): (a) 1
12 m; (b) 2
12 m