Question

Buddy is about 6inches long. It took three point five rows of stiches to make 0.5 inches in length for buddy's sweater. How many rows of stitches did Dodd knit?

Answer 1

42 rows of stitches

Explanation:

if buddy is 6inches long

3.5 rows of stitches makes 0.5 inches in length of buddy's sweater

then6 inches makes

let use proportion

3.5 rows = 0.5 inches

? = 6inches

thus 6inches/0.5 inches * 3.5 rows = 42inches

Answer 2

That is, the number of rows of stitches Buddy knitted is 42 rows.

Explanation:

With the question, we note that the size of 3.5 rows of stitch = 0.5 inches

The size of Buddy = 6 inches

The number of rows of stitch required to make 6 inches is given by;

0.5 in = 3.5 rows

1 in = 3.5 ÷ 0.5 or 7 rows

Therefore, 6 inches is given by,

7 rows/inch ×6 inches = 42 rows

That is, the number of rows of stitches Buddy knitted = 42 rows.