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26 April, 03:03

Jill is making a decoration she cuts a 8-foot ribbon into pieces that are each 3/4 foot long the remaining piece of ribbon is shorter than the others how long is it

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  1. 26 April, 03:06
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    The answer to your question is 0.5 ft or 1/2 ft

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Data

    total length = 8 ft

    length of the pieces = 3/4

    length of the remaining = ?

    Process

    1. - Divide the total length of the ribbon by the length of the pieces

    8 : 3/4 = 32/3

    2. - Convert the improper fraction into a mixed fraction

    10 Quotient

    3 32

    2 Remainder

    3. - That means that there will be 10 pieces of ribbon. 10 pieces of ribbon measure 7.5 ft.

    and the remaining piece will be of 0.5 ft
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