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Ms. Leverenz is doing an art project with her class. She has a 3 foot piece of ribbon. If she gives each student an eighth of a foot of ribbon, will she have enough for her class of 22 students? I need help asap

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Answer: she will have enough for 22 students.

Explanation:

How many ribbons can she give out if she gives each student 1/8th of a foot of ribbon?

3 divided by 1/8 = 24

She can give out 24 ribbons.

24>22.

So, she will have enough for 22 students.

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