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Leah bought two packages of special decorative trim for a craft project.

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One package contains \"\" of trim.

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The second package contains \"\" of trim.

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a.

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Write an expression to find the number of centimeters in \"\".

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\"\".

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Hence, \"\".

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The expression to find the number of centimeters in \"\" is \"\".

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\"\"          (Multiply)

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Thus, there are \"\" centimeters in \"\".

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\"\"

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b.

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Find the number of centimeters of trim in the two packages.

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One package contains \"\" of trim.

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The second package contains \"\" of trim.

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From part(a), \"\"\"\".

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One package contains \"\" of trim and another package contains \"\".

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Find the sum.

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\"\"

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\"\".

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The total number of centimeters of trim in the two packages is \"\".

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\"\"

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c.

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Find how many packages of trim containing \"\" each will leah need to buy to have about the same amount of trim from a part b.

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Find the number of centimeters in \"\".

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\"\".

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Hence, \"\".

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The expression to find the number of centimeters in \"\" is \"\".

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\"\"          (Multiply)

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Thus, there are \"\" centimeters in \"\".

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Explain:

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The amount of trim from part b is \"\" centimeters.

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The number of packages of trim containing \"\" that Leah need to buy can be found by

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dividing \"\" by \"\".

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\"\".

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Leah need to buy about \"\" packages of \"\" trim.

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\"\"

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a. There are \"\" centimeters in \"\".

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b. The total number of centimeters of trim in the two packages is \"\".

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c. Leah need to buy about \"\" packages of \"\" trim.

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