Gillian bought 15
18 m of cloth. She used
38 m to make a cushion cover. She used
14 of the remaining cloth to make curtains. How much more cloth did she use to make the curtains than the cushion cover?
Length of cloth left after Gillian made a cushion cover
= 15
18 -
38 = 14
98 -
38 = 14
68 = 14
34 m
Length of cloth that Gillian used to make curtains
=
14 x 14
34 =
14 x
594 =
5916
= 31116 m
Length of more cloth that Gillian used to make the curtains than the cushion cover
= 3
1116 -
38 = 3
1116 -
38 = 3
1116 -
616 = 3
516 m
Answer(s): 3
516 m