Question

A 3 yard roll of waxed paper costs $3.33. what is the price per foot?

Answer 1

$0.37 per foot

Explanation:

3 feet=1 yard 3 yards= 9 feet

First Way:

3.33 divided by 9 = 0.37

Second Way:

9x= 3.33

9x÷9. 3.33÷ 9

x= 0.37 per foot

Answer 2

$.37 per foot

Explanation:

1 yd = 3ft

3 yd = 3*3 = 9ft

Take the dollar amount and divide by the number of ft

3.33 / 9

$.37 per foot