Anais bought 2 1/2 yards of ribbon. She had 1 feet 6 inches of ribbon left after trimming some curtains. How many inches of ribbon did Anais use to trim the curtains?

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1 yard = 3 feet

2 1/2 yards = 7 feet 6 inches

Subtract.
4.6
72 inches of ribbon was used
1/2
6 feet
Anais bought 2 2/1 yards of ribbon. She had 1 foot 6 inches of ribbon left after trimming some curtains. How many inches of ribbon did Anais use to trim the curtains?