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Colin decorates presents with ribbon. He has 28.75 feet of ribbon. Each present takes uses 1(1)/(3) ribbon. He determines if he wraps all of the presents that he will have -11.25 feet of ribbon. How many presents is Colin trying to wrap?


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Let s denote the number of presents Colin is trying to wrap as x Each present uses 1 1 View the full answer


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