100 cm = 1 meter
4.5 meter x 100 cm = 450 cm
450 cm / 4.5 cm = number of pieces of ribbon
450/4.5 = ?
how many pieces of ribbon each 4.5 cm long can be cut from alength of 4 and a half metres?
3 answers
100
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