Answer :
x - the amount of ribbon she started with
[tex]\frac{3}{8}x=6 \\ x=6 \times \frac{8}{3} \\ x=2 \times 8 \\ x=16[/tex]
She started with 16 feet of ribbon.
[tex]\frac{3}{8}x=6 \\ x=6 \times \frac{8}{3} \\ x=2 \times 8 \\ x=16[/tex]
She started with 16 feet of ribbon.