Q. A 2-yard piece of ribbon costs $33.12. What is the price per foot?$____
Convert yards to feet: Convert yards to feet to find out how many feet are in 2 yards.There are 3 feet in 1 yard, so in 2 yards there will be 2 yards ∗3 feet/yard =6 feet.
Calculate price per foot: Calculate the price per foot by dividing the total cost by the number of feet.The total cost is $33.12, and we have 6 feet in 2 yards.Price per foot = Total cost / Number of feetPrice per foot = $33.12/6 feet
Perform division: Perform the division to find the price per foot.Price per foot = $33.12/6Price per foot = $5.52
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