Problema Solution
CANDICE IS MAKING RIBBONS FOR ALL THE GIRLS. SHE HAS 15 FEET OF RIBBON. EACH RIBBON NEEDS 1/3 OF A FOOT OF RIBBON. HOW MANY RIBBONS CAN SHE MAKE?
Answer provided by our tutors
1 ribbon is made from 1/3 ft
x ribbons are made from 15 ft
1 : (1/3) = x : 15
x = 15/(1/3)
x = 15*3
x = 45 ribbons
Candice can make 45 ribbons.