Question
A string is 4 metres long. Can we cut it into 50 cm pieces and have nothing left over?
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Answer
4 metres = 400 cm.
We can cut it into 50 cm pieces.
Since 400 is exactly divisible by 50.
That is 400 is multiple of 50 400 + 50 = 8
We will get 8 pieces. Nothing is left over.
We can cut it into 50 cm pieces.
Since 400 is exactly divisible by 50.
That is 400 is multiple of 50 400 + 50 = 8
We will get 8 pieces. Nothing is left over.
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