Mr. king brought a carpet for his dining room that measured 3 1/2 yards by 5 3/4 yards how much carpet did Mr. king buy

He bought 9 1/2 yards of carpet

Step-by-step explanation:

3 1/2+5 3/4

change both to improper fraction

7/2 and 23/4 then you add. The common factor is 4 so

4 divided by 2 and 2 multiply by 7 which is 14 and 4 divided by 4 is multiply by 23 which is 23.

Then 14/4 + 23/4 = 37/4

37 divided by 4 is 9 1/4