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  • 05-01-2016
  • Mathematics
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Nicole used 3/8 of her ribbon to wrap a present if she used 6 feet of ribbon for the present how much ribbon did Nicole have at first

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huckleberrypie huckleberrypie
  • 05-01-2016

To solve this, put the numbers into a ratio/fraction that you can cross multiply with. 
\(\frac{3}{8}= \frac{6}{x}\)
You are trying to find x, so cross multiply. 
3x=48
divide 48 by 3
x=16

16 feet of ribbon

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