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Mia has twenty four yards of ribbon. She gave ten yards to her sister. Mia now wants to work on a project that requires 1 1/2 yards of ribbon per project. What is the greatest number of projects that Mia can complete with this ribbon?

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Answer:

Explanation:

24-10=14 yards remaining after giving 10 to her sister

14/ 1 1/2 = 9.33333

THEREFORE SHE CAN DO 9 PROJECTS AT MAX

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