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Sheet # 48 Critical Thinking

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Show and explain your work. Draw pictures or make tables to explain your answer.

Janet is making place cards for the homecoming dance. How many 1 1/2 x 3-inch cards can she cut from a 9-inch square of paper?













































Answer for sheet # 48

Make three strips and each strip is 9 inches by 3 inches. You make 6 cards from one strip.

Total cards= 6 cards/strip x 3 strips = 18 cards