Question

question 4

if you have 6 yd of rope and you use 13 ft, how many feet of rope do you have left over?

you have 33 ft left over.
you have 21 ft left over.
you have 5 ft left over.
you have 7 ft left over.

Explanation:

Convert yards to feet

$$ 6\text{ yd} \times 3\text{ ft/yd} = 18\text{ ft} $$

Calculate the remaining length

$$ 18\text{ ft} - 13\text{ ft} = 5\text{ ft} $$

Answer:

• You have 33 ft left over.
• You have 21 ft left over.
• You have 5 ft left over. (Correct answer)
• You have 7 ft left over.