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Robin made ribbons for school spirit day. Robin has 15 friends who

want ribbons. Her roll of ribbon was 30.8 feet long. For each individual
ribbon she needed 0.625 ft. How many ribbons could she make from
her roll?

User Rphlmr
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Answer:

Robin can make 49.28 ribbons. Or if you wish to round, 49 ribbons.

Explanation:

Her roll of ribbon is 30.8 ft long.

She needs 0.625 ft for each ribbon.

Divide 30.8 by 0.625

30.8 ÷ 0.625 = 49.28

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User Supi
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Answer:

She can make 97 ribbons from her roll

Explanation:

30.8 divided by 0.625 is 97.28, but the friends would like whole rolls, so I got 97

User Nick Duncan
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