You are making costumes for the school play. Each costume needs a piece of ribbon that is 58 yard long. How many yards of ribbon are needed for the 24 costumes?
By dividing 58 by 24, you can receive the answer of how many yards of ribbon are needed for the 24 costumes. 58÷24= 2 10/24= 2 5/12 2 5/12 ribbon are needed for each person.