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A 2020-foot roll of ribbon costs $8.00\$8.00. What is the price per inch?

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Q. A 2020-foot roll of ribbon costs $8.00\$8.00. What is the price per inch?
  1. Convert to Inches: Identify the number of inches in 11 foot.\newline11 foot =12= 12 inches
  2. Calculate Total Length: Calculate the total length of the roll in inches.\newlineTotal length of roll: 2020 feet\newlineConvert 2020 feet to inches.\newline11 foot = 1212 inches\newline2020 feet = 20×1220 \times 12 inches = 240240 inches
  3. Calculate Price per Inch: Calculate the price per inch.\newlineCost of roll: $8.00\$8.00\newlineTotal length of roll: 240240 inches\newlinePrice per inch = $8.00/240\$8.00 / 240 inches
  4. Find Price per Inch: Perform the division to find the price per inch.\newlinePrice per inch = $8.00/240=$0.0333\$8.00 / 240 = \$0.0333 (repeating)

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