Lucia has 18 pieces of ribbon that she uses to decorate presents. One ribbon's length is 5656 of a yard. How many yards of ribbon does Lucia have? Choose the correct choices from the drop-down lists below. Choose and Choose sixths yards
Lucia has a total of 18 pieces of ribbon, with each piece measuring 5/6 yards.
To find the total length of ribbon, we need to multiply the number of pieces by the length of each piece:
18 pieces * 5/6 yards/piece = 90/6 yards
Next, we simplify the fraction:
90/6 = 15
Therefore, Lucia has 15 yards of ribbon.