Question

Heaven is making bracelets. Each bracelet consists of 2.2 ounces of beads, and the

rest of the weight is made up of wire. If Heaven makes 2 bracelets that have a total
weight of 6.8 ounces, what is the weight of wire in each bracelet?

Answer 1

1.2 ounces of each bracelet is made up from wire.

Explanation:

2.2 x 2 = 4.4

6.8 - 4.4 = 2.4

2.4 / 2 = 1.2