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Caitlin was knitting scarves to give as gifts. If she uses 6 balls of yarns for three scarves, how many balls does she need for one scarf?

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Answer: 2 balls

Step-by-step explanation: If she uses 6 balls for 3 scarves, then that means she uses 2 balls per scarf. 6 divided by 3 is 2.

User Alisabeth
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Answer:

2 balls

Explanation:

6 balls/ 3 scarves

divide the top and bottom by 3

2 balls/ 1 scarf

User Prashant Kumar
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