A rod, 24 metres long is cut into 5 equal parts. What is the length of each piece, in metres and centimetres.

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Solution

Length of the rod = 24 m

Number of equal parts = 5

Length of each equal part =

Thus, the length of each equal part is 4 m and of 1 m.

We know that 1 m = 100 cm

Thus, the length of each part is 4 m 80 cm.

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