Question

Jon is decorating a banner for a parade. Jon uses a piece of red ribbon, which is 3/4 yards long. Jon also needs a blue ribbon 5 times as long as the red ribbon. How much blue ribbon does Jon need

Answer 1

Multiply 5 by the 3/4 length of red ribbon.

x= blue ribbon length

x= 5 * 3/4
x= (5*3)/4
x= 15/4
x= 3 3/4 yards