Question
A company sells cardboard that is nine and one-eighth millimeters thick. Write an equation to solve for the number of sheets of cardboard, c, in a pile that is two hundred fifty-five and one-half millimeters thick. What must be done to both sides to solve the equation?
Answers
Ms. Sue
9.125c = 255.5
Divide both sides of the equation by 9.125
Divide both sides of the equation by 9.125