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8 May, 05:48

Mary used 14 meters of ribbon to make bows and strips. she used 3/4 as much ribbon for bows as she did for strips. how many meters of ribbon did she use for bows and how many for strips?

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  1. 8 May, 06:16
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    Total = 14 m.

    ratio of bows:strips = 3:4

    Length for bows = 3 / (3+4) * 14=6 m

    Length for strips = 4 / (3+4) * 14=8 m

    Check: 6m + 8m = 14 m = total, ok.
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