Question

Elise is sewing doll blankets to sell at a craft fair. She has 25 full spools of thread in her new sewing kit, and she needs 0.2 spools of thread for each doll blanket she sews. If Elise makes 9 blankets, how many spools of thread will remain?

Answer 1

Answer: 23 spools of thread

Explanation:

0.2 times 9 = 1.8 spools of thread

25 - 1.8 = 23.2 spools of thread