Opal bought 12
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 Opal made a cushion cover
= 12
18 -
38 = 11
98 -
38 = 11
68 = 11
34 m
Length of cloth that Opal used to make curtains
=
13 x 11
34 =
13 x
474 =
4712
= 31112 m
Length of more cloth that Opal used to make the curtains than the cushion cover
= 3
1112 -
38 = 3
1112 -
38 = 3
2224 -
924 = 3
1324 m
Answer(s): 3
1324 m