Maya got prepaid debit card with $20 on it. For her first purchase with the card, she bought some bulk ribbon at a craft store.the price of the ribbon was 8 cents per yard.if after that purchase there was $18.96 left on the card,how many yards of ribbon did maya but?

Maya got prepaid debit card with 20 on it For her first purchase with the card she bought some bulk ribbon at a craft storethe price of the ribbon was 8 cents p class=

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Since the initial amount on the card was $20 and the final one was $18.96; a total of 20-18.96=$1.04 were spent.

Finally, we need to divide the total spent amount by the cost per yard of the ribbon, as shown below

[tex]\frac{1.04}{0.08}=13[/tex]

Thus, the answer is 13 yards.