Question

bernadette is making a quilt. she needs 2 square yards of green fabric, 3 square yards of purple fabric and 12 square yards of white fabric. how many square feet of fabric is this in total? square feet

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate total square yards

First, find the total number of square yards of fabric. Add the amounts of green, purple, and white fabric: \(2 + 3+12\).
\(2 + 3+12=17\) square yards.

Step2: Convert square yards to square feet

Since \(1\) square yard \( = 9\) square feet. Multiply the total number of square yards by \(9\).
\(17\times9 = 153\) square feet.

Answer:

\(153\)