A piece of ribbon 4 yards long is used to make bows requiring 15 inches of ribbon for each. What is the maximum number of bows that can be made?  Choose the correct choice from the following options:
A) 8  B) 9  C) 10  D) 11  E) 12
1 Yard = 36 inches   Total length of ribbon = 4 yards = 4*36= 
<gadget id="calculator">4*36</gadget>
<output>144</output>
144   Length of ribbon needed for 1 bow= 15 inches   Max number of bows that can be made = 144 / 15= 
<gadget id="calculator">144 / 15</gadget>
<output>48/5 = around 9.6</output>
9.6   Answer 9
<result>B</result>
A piece of ribbon 4 yards long is used to make bows requiring 15 inches of ribbon for each. What is the maximum number of bows that can be made?