The drama teacher is making costumes for the school play. Each costume requires 1 3/4 yards of material and 2/3 of a yard of ribbon. The material costs $2.99 per yard and the ribbon costs 59¢ per yard. What is the approximate cost of each costume?

Answer 1

2.99 * (7/4) = $_____
0.59 * (2/3) = $______

Add the two products together.