Q:

Kayla is knitting red sweaters to sell in her online store. The pattern requires 3 ounces of white yarn to trim each sweater. Kayla has 57 ounces of white yarn. How many sweaters can she trim with the yarn she has on hand?

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Answer:She can trim 19 sweaters.Step-by-step explanation:Kayla  has a particular pattern in which she needs 3 ounces of white yarn. That is in order to make a sweater of that particular pattern she requires white wool = 3 ounces Kayla has total white wool = 57 ounces one sweater requires = 3 ounces number of sweater =[tex]\frac{total wool}{wool required for one sweater}[/tex]                               =[tex]\frac{57}{3} = 19[/tex]She can trim 19 sweaters with the Yarn she has on hand