Question

Vanessa cut a piece of ribbon that was 18 inches long in order to make a bow for her flower bouquet. If one foot is equal to 12 inches, about how long was her piece of ribbon in feet?

Answer 1

1 1/2 ft

Explanation:

18 - 12 = 6

She has six inches left.

And 6 inches is half a feet.

So 1 1/2 feet. Or 1.5 ft or One and a half feet.

Answer 2

1 ft 6 inches or 1 1/2 feet

Explanation:

12 inches is a foot andf she cute 18 inches. you would subtract 12 from 18 and get 6 inches. 6 inches i half a foot.