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Mitchels science class is competing to see who can build the tallest tower. each group of students gets 10 newspapers and 2 yards of tape. mitchels group decides to roll each of their newspapers. then, they tape each roll with 4 inches of tape. how many inches of tape do they have left?

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Mitchel's group has 32 inches of tape left.

yard is a dimension of period which is identical to a few ft or 36 inches. backyard is maximum generally used to measure fabrics. An inch is a measure of duration within the normal machine of size. 1 inch is same to two.fifty four centimeters.

let us first discover what number of inches of tape is equivalent to two yards.

1 yard = three ft = 36 inches

2 yards = 36*2 inches = 72 inches

Now seeing that Mitchel's group used four inches of tape for each of the 10 newspapers.

Therefore  they used : [tex]4\times 10=40[/tex] inches

Now we subtract 40 from 72 to get the length of tape left.

Length of tape left : 72-40=32 inches

Mitchel's group has 32 inches of tape left.

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