Al has a roll of 4 feet of ribbon. How many 8-inch pieces can he cut from the roll?
1 Answer
Mar 18, 2018
SOLUTION:
Explanation:
First, quantify your variables into the same measurable units.
Recall that 1 foot is equal to 12 inches.
Therefore 4 feet ribbon is
Assume number of 8-inches peices to be
Al can cut 6 '8-inch pieces' from the roll.