Amy bought a satin ribbon spool containing 131 inches of ribbon. she wants to make eight hair bows from this ribbon. how much ribbon will be used for each hair bow if the ribbon is cut into eight equal pieces?
16.375 inches
14.375 inches
16.625 inches
17.125 inches

Scenario: susan wants to make 2 square flags to sell at a crafts fair. the fabric she wants to buy is 3 meters wide. she doesn't want any fabric left over. what's the least amount of fabric she should buy? question: which equation will susan solve her problem? note: let x represent the length of 1 side of the flag. options: 1) 2x^2 = 4x 2) 8 +2x = 2(4x) 3) 2 * 2 = 4 * 2 4) 4x^2 -2x = 0