Question

There are 12 feet of wrapping paper on each roll. Jill needs 84 feet of wrapping paper. Which equation can Jill use to find the number of rolls, r , she needs? need equation

Answer 1

The correct answer is All of these answers are correct.

(Think Through Math Only)

Explanation:

I don't think I need to explain why.

These are very simple.

12r=84 ✔

84/r=12 ✔

84/12=r ✔

All of these answers are correct ✔

Answer 2

Let
r----------------- > number of rolls
x-----------------> feet of wrapping paper needs

we know that
1 r--------------------- > 12 feet of wrapping paper
therefore
r=(1/12)*x------------- > equation required

for x=84 feet of wrapping paper
r=(1/12)*84=7 rolls