Question

Jared sells jewelry online he can make 25 necklaces from 375 beads yesterday he made 21 necklaces. How many beads did Jared used to make necklaces yesterday?

Answer 1

315 beads

Explanation:

The question above is calculated as:

25 necklaces = 375 beads

21 necklaces = x beads

Cross Multiply

25x = 21 × 375

x = 21 × 375/25

x = 7875 / 25

x = 315 beads

Hence, Jared used 315 beads to make 21 necklaces yesterday