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Ty needs to cut strips of wrapping paper that are each 9 inches wide. If Ty has 2 rolls of wrapping paper that are each 15 feet long, how many 9-inch strips can he cut?

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User Jinett
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He can cut 40 strips of 9 inch paper

20 strips of 9in paper fit in 15ft
Multiply 20 by 2 for both rolls and that is 49
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User Glampert
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make 15 into inches that's 180 and divide that by 9 and that's 20 strips. Idk if that's what you were looking for the question was worded weird.
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User Karlkeller
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