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Lucy bought 9 yards of ribbon on a spool. She cut the ribbon into 1/2 yard pieces, which equation represents the number of pieces of ribbon (n) Lucy has now?

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❖ The equation is
9/ (1)/(2) = n

n = 18

9 ÷ 1/2 = 9 x 2/1 = 18/1 = 18

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