Question

A worker has 25 feet of ribbon to make bows. Each bow uses 2 feet of ribbon. The worker divides 25 by 2 and gets 12.5 as an answer.

What does the worker's answer mean in this context?

A. The worker can make 12 bows and have 1 foot of ribbon left.
B. The worker can make 12 bows and have 5 feet of ribbon left.
C. The worker can make 5 bows and have 12 feet of ribbon left
D. The worker can make 1 bow and have 12 feet of ribbon left.

Answer 1

Answer: The answer is because 12 is how many bows the work made and 0.5 is 5 feet of the ribbon left.

Answer 2

It’s B or D , im not that good but I don’t know , so try your best or take educated guess ( or ask a parent )