Ms. Davis teaches jewelry making at the community college. Each of her 25 students will need 1 feet of leather cord to make necklaces. The cord is sold in 5-foot spools, and she cannot purchase a partial spool.
Which equation would provide the best estimate of how many spools of cord she needs to buy?
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125 spools of cord are needed to be buyed by Ms. Davis
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Step-by-step explanation:
She has 25 students each of whom needs 1 feet of leather cord
1 spool has 5 feet of leather cord
Spool needed for 5 children = 1
Spool needed for 1 child = 1/5
Spool needed for 25 children = 1/5*25 = 5 spools
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