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In Mathematics / High School | 2014-11-05

Dawn has [tex]\frac{5}{6}[/tex] yard of lace. She uses [tex]\frac{4}{5}[/tex] of it for a dress and the rest for a jewel box. How much lace does she use for the jewel box?

Asked by jwest4563

Answer (3)

am o u n t u se d f or j e w e l b o x = a ll l a ce − l a ce u se d f or d ress am o u n t u se d f or j e w e l b o x = 6 5 ​ − 5 4 ​ = 30 25 ​ − 30 24 ​ = 30 1 ​ 30 1 ​ o f l a ce i s f or j e w e l b o x .

Answered by luana | 2024-06-10

5/6 x 4/5= 20/30 ----->2/3 Used for dress 5/6 -2/3= amount used for jewel box ---> 1/6 yard

Answered by sabera1234 | 2024-06-10

Dawn uses 6 1 ​ yard of lace for the jewel box after using 3 2 ​ yard for the dress. She started with 6 5 ​ yard of lace. The calculations showed her remaining amount after making the dress.
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Answered by luana | 2024-09-30