Question

Mrs.rahlee bought 300 yards of ribbon to make flowers. She used 1.22 yards to make one large flower. She made 200 such large flowers. She used all of the remaining ribbon to make 100 small flowers. What was the length of ribbion mrs. Rahlee used t o make one small flower?

Answer 1

mrs. rahlee bought = 300 yard
one large flower required = 1.22 yards
200 large flowers required = 1.22 × 200
                                              = 244
remaining  ribbon = 56 yards
she makes 100 small flower with 56 yards
each small flower require 56/100 yards = 0.56 yards