Question

msMario bought 3 yeard of ribbon for 1.50 how much would 5 yards of the same ribbon cost? explain how u got your answer

Answer 1

For 3 yards, it costs, 1.50.

So for one yard,

$\frac{1.50}{3}=0.5$

Therefore for 5 yards,

$5\times0.5=2.5$