Question

Mrs Sathe used 12 m 50 cm of cloth to make 5 similar costumes for a dance.How much cloth did she use for each costume?

Answer 1

12m 50cm=1250cm

For 5 costumes 1250cm

For 1=1250/5=250cm

2m

50cm

Answer 2

Total cloth=12.5m
Costume=5
Cloth per costume=12.5/5=2.5m cloth for each costume