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Tara used 8 centimeters of tape to wrap 4 presents. How many presents did Tara wrap if she used 10 centimeters of tape?

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Answer:

She wrapped 5 presents

Explanation:

She used 2cm to wrap each present

8cm = 4x

x is the amount of presents

divide by 4

x= 2 cm

Given 10 cm, divide by 2 to determine amount of x, or presents

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