Olivia bought 12
18 m of cloth. She used
38 m to make a cushion cover. She used
45 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 Olivia made a cushion cover
= 12
18 -
38 = 11
98 -
38 = 11
68 = 11
34 m
Length of cloth that Olivia used to make curtains
=
45 x 11
34 =
45 x
474 =
475
= 925 m
Length of more cloth that Olivia used to make the curtains than the cushion cover
= 9
25 -
38 = 9
25 -
38 = 9
1640 -
1540 = 9
140 m
Answer(s): 9
140 m