Question

Lynn paid $17.25 for ribbon. The cost of the ribbon was $0.75 per foot. How many feet of ribbon did

Lynn buy?

Answer 1

23 feet of ribbon

Explanation:

· $0.75 per foot

· $17.25 for the ribbon

· How many feet of ribbon?

17.25/0.75 = 23

Answer 2

Answer: 23

Explanation:

1. Divide the amount Lynn paid for the ribbon, 17.25, by the amount the ribbon cost per foot, 0.75, to get how many feet of ribbon she bought.

17.25 / 0.75 = 23