Gem bought 18
18 m of cloth. She used
38 m to make a cushion cover. She used
13 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 Gem made a cushion cover
= 18
18 -
38 = 17
98 -
38 = 17
68 = 17
34 m
Length of cloth that Gem used to make curtains
=
13 x 17
34 =
13 x
714 =
7112
= 51112 m
Length of more cloth that Gem used to make the curtains than the cushion cover
= 5
1112 -
38 = 5
1112 -
38 = 5
2224 -
924 = 5
1324 m
Answer(s): 5
1324 m