Leah is creating satin bows for a wedding. from a 15-meter-long ribbon, she first cuts a piece 3 4/9 meters long. then she cuts a piece 6 5/9 meters long from the remaining ribbon. how much ribbon does leah have left?

a.) -12 meters
b.) -5 meters
c.) 5 meters
d.) 12 meters

Leah is left with 5 meters of ribbon. (option C)

Step-by-step explanation:

Total length of ribbon Leah had = 15 meters

First she cuts a piece of length = meters

Again she cuts a piece of length = meters

So, the length of ribbon left is =

=

= meters

Therefore, Leah is left with 5 meters of ribbon.

27 + 13x + 15 = (x + 5)( =

step-by-step explanation:

27 + 13x + 15 = (x + 5)( = 27 + 13x + 15 = (x + 5)( = 27 + 13x + 15 = (x + 5)( =