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9 feet of ribbon for an art project. How many inches of ribbon should she buy for 4 projects?

User Prateek Dewan
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Answer:

Hello!!

If she uses 9 feet of ribbon for an art project. She would need 432 inches of ribbon for 4 projects.

Explanation:

12 inches = 1 foot


9 ×
12=108


108 ×
4=432

Hope this helps!!

User Ravimallya
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So you need 9 feet of ribbon for one project. We know there are 12 inches in a foot. So we will multiple 12 by 9 to get 108 inches. However we want enough for 4 projects so we must multiply 108 by 4. Therefore you would need 432 inches of ribbon for the art project.
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