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John can reach 60 centimeters above the top of his head. If John is 2 meters tall, how high can he reach?

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Greetings!

First, we know that one meter equals 100 centimeters, therefore, two meters equals 200 centimeters.

Here is your expression:

200 cm + 60 cm

Using our math skills, we know that 200 cm (2m) + 60 cm equals 260 cm or 2 meters and 60 centimeters.

Your answer would be 260 cm or 2 meters and 60 centimeters.

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