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Pam has 4 1/4 feet of ribbon. She will use 1/8 feet of ribbon for every bow she makes.How much bows can she make?

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4 1/4 divided by 1/8 = 34 bows
User Lehnerchristian
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4 = 32/8
1/4 = 2/8

32/8 + 2/8 = 34/8

(34/8) / (1/8) = 34

Pam can make 34 bows
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