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Lakeisha has 3 5/8 yards of fabric. She wants to make a dress that requires 2 1/2 yards of fabric. How much fabric will she have left over?

Lakeisha has 3 5/8 yards of fabric. She wants to make a dress that requires 2 1/2 yards of fabric. How much fabric will she have left over?
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Lakeisha has 3 5/8 yards of fabric. She wants to make a dress that requires 2 1/2 yards of fabric. How much fabric will she have left over?

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User Marguerita
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All you are doing is subtraction. 3 5/8 - 2 1/2 = 1.125 in decimal form.
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User Anyah
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1/2 = 4/8

3 5/8 - 2 4/8 = 1 1/8 yards left over

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