Question

Jillian is making accessories for the soccer team. She uses 667.43 inches of fabric on headbands for 27 players and 4 coaches. She also uses 237.87 inches of fabric on wristbands for just the players. How much fabric was used on a headband and wristband for each player?

Answer 1

21.53 in of fabric on headbands

7.67 in of fabric on wristbands.

Explanation:

Step one:

given data

the total amount of person players plus coaches= 27+4= 31

for each person, she uses = 667.43/31= 21.53 in of fabric on headbands

She also uses 237.87inches of fabric on wristbands for just the players

For each player, she will use= 237.87/31= 7.67 in of fabric

Hence for each player, she used

21.53 in of fabric on headbands

7.67 in of fabric on wristbands