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To complete her holiday wrapping, Bella needs Identico strips of ribbon measuring 3.5 feet each. She has 85 feet of ribbon in total. About how many pieces of ribbon can she come from this long strip?

User Latonz
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Answer:

24

Explanation:

To find the number of ribbons, divide 85 feet by 3.5 feet.

85 ÷ 3.5 = 24.2

Rounded this is 24 strips.

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