1. A string of length one metre is cut into five equl parts. What
is the length of half of one such piece? How many
centimetres?
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Given,
A string of length 1 m is cut into five equal parts.
To Find,
The length of half such piece in cm.
Solution,
Length of the string = 1 m
1 m = 100 cm
No. of parts to which the string is divided = 5
Measure of each part =
= 20 cm
We have to find the half of the length of such a piece.
=
∴ The length of half of such a piece of string is 10 cm.
Knowledge Bytes:
→ Conversion of measuring units : Lengths
1 km = 1000 m
1 m = 100 cm
1 cm = 10 mm
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