Jada is getting ballons for her uncles birthday party.she wants each ballon string to be 9 feet long. At the party store,string is sold by the yard if jada wants to get 72 ballons how many yard of string will she need
1 yard = 3 feet x yard = 9 feet 9 divided by 3 = 3 so 1 x 3= 3 (3 yards = 9 feet) 3 yards = one balloon number of balloons: 3 x 72 = 216 Jada would need 216 yards of string
