Question

Glen is making accessories for the soccer team. He uses 641.65 inches of fabric on headbands for 39 players and 2 coaches. He also uses 377.52 inches of fabric on wristbands for just the players. How much fabric was used on a headband and wristband for each player? Solve on paper. Then check your answer on Zearn. inches of fabric were used per player.

Answer 1

Answer:

Glen uses 15.65 inches fabrics for headbands and 9.68 inches for each player

Explanation:

Given the fabric used are:

For headbands, 641.65 inches for 41 people (39 players and 2 coach)

Therefore, applying the concept of unitary method  

41 people = 641.65 inches

1 person = $\frac{641.65}{41} inches$= 15.65 inches

For wristbands, 377.52 inches for 39 players

39 players = 377.52 inches

1 player = $\frac{377.52}{39} inches$ = 9.68 inches

Therefore, Glen uses 15.65 inches fabrics for headbands and 9.68 inches for each player