Question

A craft project requires 5/6 yard of ribbon to make 4 refrigerator magnets. How many inches of ribbon are needed for each magnet?

Answer 1

30 inches/4=7.5 inches

Explanation:

Answer 2

7.5 inches

Explanation:

Since we need 4 magnets and we use 5/6 yards, it is easier to convert 5/6 yards into inches first. One yard=36 inches, so we used overall of 30 inches for every magnet. Simply divide 30/4 to get 7.5 inches