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Santos cuts a length of ribbon into 2-inch long pieces. He has enough ribbon to make 10 pieces. What is the total length of the ribbon that Santos has? Use the equation x/2=10.
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Santos cuts a length of ribbon into 2-inch long pieces. He has enough ribbon to make 10 pieces. What is the total length of the ribbon that Santos has? Use the equation x/2=10.

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i think it’s x=20 because you multiply both sides of the equation by two and then reduce the numbers with the greatest common factor of 2 and then multiply the numbers
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