Maria had a spool of ribbon 68 inches long. She cut the ribbon into 8 equal-length pieces. How long was each piece of ribbon? Za

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Zinaida [17]

3 years ago

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Maria had a spool of ribbon 68 inches long. She cut the ribbon into 8 equal-length pieces. How long was each piece of ribbon? Za

ch said the answer was 0.85 inches. Is Zach's answer reasonable? no

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stellarik [79] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-16T05:33:59+03:00

stellarik [79]3 years ago

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The answer is no, thst is because you divide 68 by 8 equal pieces and youbwould get 8.5 inches, not .85 inches, so Zach's answer is wrong anf therefore unreasonable.