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Sadie has a blue ribbon and a red ribbon. The blue ribbon is 12 inches long. The blue ribbon is 3 times longer than the red ribbon. Which operation would be best to use to determine the length of the red
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Sadie has a blue ribbon and a red ribbon. The blue ribbon is 12 inches long. The blue ribbon is 3 times longer than the red ribbon.

Which operation would be best to use to determine the length of the red ribbon?


addition

division

multiplication

subtraction

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multiplication it says time 3 so 12 times 3 is 36
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