a spool of ribbon has 18 feet on it. pieces measuring of 8 inches will be cut from the spool of ribbon. how many 8 inch segments will be cut from the spool of ribbonshow work

1 foot is 12 inches. 18 feet is 18×12=216 inches. each segment is 8 inch measurement, so 18 feet has 216÷8=27 segments. so the correct answer is 27 segments