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Lulu has 10 feet of ribbon. She uses 1 feet of ribbon for a project. She uses the

rest of the ribbon to make bows. She uses 8 inches of ribbon for each bow.
How many bows does Lulu make? Show your work.

User Nick Perkins
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10-1 = 9 feet left


9 x 12 = 108 inches

108 / 8 inches per bow = 13.5 bows


she can make 13 bows

User Puneet Shekhawat
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