Question

If it takes 5/6 yards of fabric to make a dress,then how many yards will it takes to make 8 dresses

Answer 1

Answer:

20/3 yards

Step-by-step explanation:

if 1 dress needed 5/6 yards to complete

then 8 dress needed

8 x 5/6 yards

which is 20/3 yards .

Answer 2

It will take 20/3 yards of fabric to make 8 dresses

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

it takes 5/6 yards of fabric to make 1 dress

To find:

The yards of fabric required to make 8 dresses

Solution:

Recalling the concept of ratio and proportion here

We know that it takes 5/6 yards to make 1 single dress

So to the yards required to make 8 dresses will be

= 8 X( 5/6)

multiplying the term with the fraction

Only the numerator will be multiplied to 8

= 40 /6

= 20/3 yards

Thus, to make 8 dresses it will take 20/3 yards of fabric

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