Question

While in Canada, Renita bought a souvenir that is 15 centimeters long. She knows that 1 inch equals 3 centimeters. What is the length of the souvenir in inches?

Answer 1

Answer: 5 inches

Explanation:

Length of souvenir = 15 cm

If 1 inch = 3 centimeters

Length of souvenir in inches :

To obtain the length of souvenir in inches :

Divide the number of inches by 3

Length of souvenir / 3

15 / 3 = 5

Hence, the length of souvenir in inches = 5 inches