`1 (1)/(2)` metres of cloth is needed for a shirt. How much cloth is needed for five such shirts?

Explanation

Length of cloth is needed for =11 (1)/(2) ( metres )


Length of cloth is needed for five such shiits


`=5 xx 1 (1)/(2)=5 xx (3)/(2)=(5 xx 3)/(2) `
`=(15)/(2)=7 (1)/(2) (m)^(-3)`