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Area of first piece = 5 yards * 60 inches = 300 inch-yards

Suppose length of equivalent area of 57" fabric is x yards

then x*57 = 300 or x = 300/57 = 5.26 yards (approx).

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If you are working with standard 44/45" wide fabric, to cover this area you will need 4 yards.

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