Question

A rope of length 10m has been divided into 8 pieces of the same length. What is the length of each piece

Answer 1

Solution:

Total length of the rope(t) = 10m

Number of equal length pieces it has divided (n) = 8

Now ,

length of the each piece = t/n

= 10/8

= 5/4

= 1.25m

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Answer 2

Answer: 125 cm or 1.25 m

Step-by-step explanation:

length of the rope= 10 m or 1000 cm (1 m =100 cm)

number of pieces made = 8

length of each piece = 1000÷8

                                   = 125 cm or 1.25 m