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A ribbon of length $20.75 m$ is cut into 5 equal pieces. What is the length of each ribbon piece?

A

$0.415 c m$

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$41.5 c m$

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$415 c m$

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$4.15 c m$

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Solution

The correct option is C
$415 c m$

Given, length of the ribbon $= 20.75 m$
Number of pieces $= 5$
Length of each piece $= 20.75 \div 5 = 4.15 m$
We know $1 m = 100 c m$
$∴$ Length of each piece $= 4.15 m = 4.15 \times 100 = 415 c m$

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