To show that they used the same amount of ribbon you could take the 1 yard and divided into different sized equal groups.
1 yard divided by four equals 1/4 yard for each of four ribbons.
1 yard divided by six equals 1/6 yard for each of six ribbons.
You could have ribbons the size of 1/4 our yard and 1/6 yard, but you would have different amounts of each.
Ok, so she started off with $5.00.
She bought milk for $2.99.
She buys bread, which costs $1.50.
Subtracting the money she wasted, the total would be $0.51.
The only thing she could buy is 5 pieces of gum for 25 cents.
Her change will be $0.26.
Hope this helps!
3.5z=2.25z-4.25+6.25
1.25z=2
z=1.6. As a result, this equation have one solution. Hope it help!
Answer:
x = 14/9
Step-by-step explanation:
70 - 8x = 56 + x
- 8x - x = 56 - 70
- 9x = - 14
- x = - 14/9
x = 14/9