Question

Logan is making bookmarks that contain flower petals. He has 95 petals. He uses 3 flower petals for each bookmark. What is the GREATEST number of bookmarks that Logan can make?

Answer 1

Answer: The GREATEST number of bookmarks that Logan can make = 31.

Explanation:

GIven: Total petals = 95

Number of petals required for each bookmark = 3

Number the number of bookmarks can be prepared from 95 petals = 95 ÷ (Petals required of each bookmark)

= 95÷3

`=31(2)/(3)\ \ \ \approx31\text{ [Round to the nearest whole number.]}`

i.e. The GREATEST number of bookmarks that Logan can make = 31.