Converting units for area

jstack

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If I want to buy cloth and need a piece 5ft x 17ft, how many square yards do I need?
 
jstack said:
If I want to buy cloth and need a piece 5ft x 17ft, how many square yards do I need?

Figure the square footage; then use the fact that 9 sq. ft. = 1 sq. yd. to determine how many square yards you need.
 
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