Question

Edgar jumps

7.19 meters in the long jump, and Kyle jumps 6.9meters. How many more centimeters did Edgar jump than Kyle?

Answer 1

Answer: Edgar jumped 29 more centimeters than Kyle.

Explanation:

7.19 minus 6.9 is 0.29. Now, centimeters are 100 times smaller than meters. Therefore, we must multiply 0.29 times 100. this gives us 29. So, Edgar jumped 29 more centimeters than Kyle.