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1) How many bows can you make from 16 meters of ribbon if 1/2 of a meter of ribbon makes one bow?

2) a. 0.5 x ? = 8
b. 0.5 x ? = 4
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User Jankal
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Answer:

1) you can make 32 bows

2) a. 16 b.8

Explanation:

1) if you have 16 meters of ribbon and it takes 1/2 meters to make one now, you would divide 16 by 1/2 and get 32

2)if you divide 8 by 0.5 you get 16 and if you divide 4 by 0.5 you get 8

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