Question

A dress requires 2 whole 1/2 metres of cloth. How many dresses can be made from a
piece of cloth 13whole 3/4 metres long? What is the length of cloth that is left?​

Answer 1

Answer:

2 whole 1/2 metres = 2 times 1/2 = 1m

so a dress requires 1m

13 whole 3/4 m = 13*3/4 = 39/4 m

= 9.75m = 9+ 0.75

so 9 dresses can b made n 0.75 m is left .