Malcom has 125 feet of yarn to make 100 bracelets. He uses the same amount of yarn to make each bracelets.

Part A: write an expression that will find the amount of yarn Malcolm uses to make one bracelets

Part:How much yarn will Malcolm use to make one bracelet

Respuesta :

Let x be the amount he uses for one bracelet:
[tex]\frac {125}{100}=x[/tex]

Dividing this out we get 1.25 ft of yarn for one bracelet.
Part A

we know that

for make 100 bracelets.--------------------> Malcom has 125 feet of yarn

for make 1 
bracelets.----------------------------> x

x=125/100--------------> expression that will find the amount of yarn Malcolm uses to make one bracelets 

part B
x=125/100=1.25 

the answer part B is 1.25 
ft of yarn to make 1 bracelets