A dressmaker needs to cut 12-inch pieces of ribbon from rolls of ribbon that are 9 feet in length. How many 12-inch pieces can the dressmaker cut from 5 of these rolls of ribbon? How many inchesof ribbon does the dressmaker have, in total?

the central idea is that:

individuals should refuse to cooperate with institutions they believe unjust.

thoreau felt  that governments were more often agents of corruption than justice, even democracies, and that just because the majority feels a certain way does not make it just or correct in absolute terms. he uses the fact that slavery exists in our democracy to support this idea.

he goes on to say that, as a result, people should live true to their own internal laws regarding right and wrong, as a product of reflection and a moral life, rather than following every law that society imposes. 

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4/6 = 2/3

so it should take 3/3 hours per man. so 9 hours is the answer 3*3 =9

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