Jake has 1 yard of cloth. He makes bookmarks that are each 1 1/8 inches long. How many bookmarks can he make?

Jake has 1 yard of cloth. He makes bookmarks that are each 1 1/8 inches long.

Let’s find out how many bookmarks can he make.

Unit of conversion:

=> 1 yard = 36 inches.

Now, he divided it to 1 and 1/8 inches

=> 1 and 1/8 = 1.125 inches

So let’s divide this with 36 inches

=> 36 / 1.125 = 32

Thus jake can make a total of 32 bookmarks out of 1 yard of cloth with a measurement of 1 and 1/8 inches.