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1)  

Savithri had 15 m of ribbon.

Savithri used 2 m 31 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 10 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Savithri had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




2)  

Thamarai had 19 m of ribbon.

Thamarai used 2 m 34 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 21 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Thamarai had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




3)  

Panimalar had 14 m of ribbon.

Panimalar used 2 m 66 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 22 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Panimalar had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




4)  

Chellamal had 12 m of ribbon.

Chellamal used 3 m 61 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 47 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Chellamal had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




5)  

Poongodi had 12 m of ribbon.

Poongodi used 2 m 47 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 64 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Poongodi had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




6)  

Ramani had 10 m of ribbon.

Ramani used 2 m 64 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 51 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ramani had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




7)  

Jeevini had 16 m of ribbon.

Jeevini used 2 m 16 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 49 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Jeevini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




8)  

Savithri had 11 m of ribbon.

Savithri used 3 m 78 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 77 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Savithri had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




9)  

Keerthi had 12 m of ribbon.

Keerthi used 2 m 61 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 54 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Keerthi had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




10)  

Jeevini had 13 m of ribbon.

Jeevini used 3 m 48 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 77 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Jeevini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Savithri had 15 m of ribbon.

Savithri used 2 m 31 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 10 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Savithri had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 959 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 15 x 100 = 1500 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 31 = 231 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 3 m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 5: 300 + 10 = 310cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1500 - 231 - 310 = 959 cm

The length of the ribbon which Savithri had left is 959 cm.



2)  

Thamarai had 19 m of ribbon.

Thamarai used 2 m 34 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 21 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Thamarai had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 1345 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 19 x 100 = 1900 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 34 = 234 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 3 m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 5: 300 + 21 = 321cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1900 - 234 - 321 = 1345 cm

The length of the ribbon which Thamarai had left is 1345 cm.



3)  

Panimalar had 14 m of ribbon.

Panimalar used 2 m 66 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 22 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Panimalar had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 712 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 14 x 100 = 1400 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 66 = 266 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 4 m x 100 = 400 cm

Step 5: 400 + 22 = 422cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1400 - 266 - 422 = 712 cm

The length of the ribbon which Panimalar had left is 712 cm.



4)  

Chellamal had 12 m of ribbon.

Chellamal used 3 m 61 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 47 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Chellamal had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 592 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 12 x 100 = 1200 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 3m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 3: 300 + 61 = 361 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 2 m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 5: 200 + 47 = 247cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1200 - 361 - 247 = 592 cm

The length of the ribbon which Chellamal had left is 592 cm.



5)  

Poongodi had 12 m of ribbon.

Poongodi used 2 m 47 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 64 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Poongodi had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 489 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 12 x 100 = 1200 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 47 = 247 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 4 m x 100 = 400 cm

Step 5: 400 + 64 = 464cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1200 - 247 - 464 = 489 cm

The length of the ribbon which Poongodi had left is 489 cm.



6)  

Ramani had 10 m of ribbon.

Ramani used 2 m 64 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 51 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ramani had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 385 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 10 x 100 = 1000 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 64 = 264 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 3 m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 5: 300 + 51 = 351cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1000 - 264 - 351 = 385 cm

The length of the ribbon which Ramani had left is 385 cm.



7)  

Jeevini had 16 m of ribbon.

Jeevini used 2 m 16 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 49 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Jeevini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 1035 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 16 x 100 = 1600 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 16 = 216 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 3 m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 5: 300 + 49 = 349cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1600 - 216 - 349 = 1035 cm

The length of the ribbon which Jeevini had left is 1035 cm.



8)  

Savithri had 11 m of ribbon.

Savithri used 3 m 78 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 77 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Savithri had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 245 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 11 x 100 = 1100 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 3m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 3: 300 + 78 = 378 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 4 m x 100 = 400 cm

Step 5: 400 + 77 = 477cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1100 - 378 - 477 = 245 cm

The length of the ribbon which Savithri had left is 245 cm.



9)  

Keerthi had 12 m of ribbon.

Keerthi used 2 m 61 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 54 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Keerthi had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 585 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 12 x 100 = 1200 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 61 = 261 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 3 m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 5: 300 + 54 = 354cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1200 - 261 - 354 = 585 cm

The length of the ribbon which Keerthi had left is 585 cm.



10)  

Jeevini had 13 m of ribbon.

Jeevini used 3 m 48 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 77 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Jeevini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 575 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 13 x 100 = 1300 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 3m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 3: 300 + 48 = 348 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 3 m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 5: 300 + 77 = 377cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1300 - 348 - 377 = 575 cm

The length of the ribbon which Jeevini had left is 575 cm.