Question

Leslie needs 324 inches of fringe to put around the edge of a tablecloth. The fringe comes in length comes in leghths of 10 yards. If leslie buys 1 pacage of fringe how many feet of fringe will she have left over?

Answer 1

1 package of fringe is equal to 10 yards.
1 yard is equal to 3 feet
1 foot is equal to 12 inches

10 yards x 3feet/yd = 30 feet

324 inches x 1ft/12 inches = 27 feet

30 feet - 27 feet = 3 feet

There will be 3 feet of fringe left.