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Ellen had 2 ¼ metres of ribbon. If she used ⅓ of this, how much did she use?

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Answer:

She used 3/4 meters of ribbon.

Explanation:

2 1/4 divided by 3.

2 1/4= 9/4

9/4 divided by 3

9/4*1/3

9/12

3/4 meters

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