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Question
A rope of length 10 m has been divided into 8 pieces of the same length. What is the length of each piece?
Solution
Length of the rope divided into 8 equal pieces = 10 m
Length of one piece = 10 m ÷ 8
= 1.25 m = 1 m 25 cm [∵ 1 m = 100 cm]
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