Irene bought 15
110 m of cloth. She used
310 m to make a cushion cover. She used
25 of the remaining cloth to make sofa covers. How much more cloth did she use to make the sofa covers than the cushion cover?
Length of cloth left after Irene made a cushion cover
= 15
110 -
310 = 14
1110 -
310 = 14
810 = 14
45 m
Length of cloth that Irene used to make sofa covers
=
25 x 14
45 =
25 x
745 =
14825
= 52325 m
Length of more cloth that Irene used to make the sofa covers than the cushion cover
= 5
2325 -
310 = 5
2325 -
310 = 5
4650 -
1550 = 5
3150 m
Answer(s): 5
3150 m