Elizabeth has a piece of ribbon that is 4.5 meters long. She wants to cut it into pieces that are 0.25 meter long. How many pieces of ribbon will she have?
1 Answer
Oct 15, 2016
She can cut 4 pieces from 1 meter.
Explanation:
So from 4.5 m she can cut
The 'correct' way to do this, is by division: