Q. A 9-foot roll of wrapping paper costs $11.97. What is the price per yard?$_____
Convert to yards: Convert the length of the roll from feet to yards.There are 3 feet in a yard, so to convert 9 feet to yards, we divide by 3.9 feet ÷3 feet/yard = 3 yards
Calculate price per yard: Calculate the price per yard.To find the price per yard, we divide the total cost by the number of yards.$11.97÷3 yards=$3.99 per yard
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