Question

Charmaine got a prepaid card debit card with $30 on it. For her first purchase with the card , she bought some bulk ribbon at a craft store . The price of the ribbon was 16 per cents per yard. If after that purchase there was $25.68 left in the card , how many yards of ribbon did Charmaine buy ?

Answer 1

she bought 27 yards of ribbon

Explanation:

30 - 25.68 = 4.32 ÷ .16 = 27

Answer 2

Answer and explanation:

30-25.68=4.32

4.32/16=0.27

She bought 0.27 yards of ribbon!