Question

Maurice has a String that is 15 inches long. He has beads that are 3 inches long. How many beads will fit on the string?

Answer 1

5 beads

Explanation:

In order to find out how many 3-inch beads could fit onto a 15-inch string, we have to divide the numbers to find out how many beads could fit onto the string.

`(15)/(3) =5`

Maurice can fit 5 beads onto the 15-inch string.

Answer 2

5

Explanation:

Take the length of the string and divide by the length of a bead

15/3 = 5

We can fit 5 beads