Question

Nine yards of ribbon are cut into 8 equal pieces. what is the length of each piece of ribbon? write a division expression to represent the problem solve

Answer 1

1.125 yards. Division expression: 9 ÷ 8

Explanation:

Division expression: 9 ÷ 8

9 is the total length of ribbon and 8 is number of pieces you are cutting the ribbon

Solve the expression:

9 ÷ 8 = 1.125