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A piece of string is 325 centimeters long. You need a string to be 1 1/4 meters long. How many centimeters should you cut off?
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A piece of string is 325 centimeters long. You need a string to be 1 1/4 meters long. How many centimeters should you cut off?

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Convert both measurements to cm.

325 cm stays as is, but 1 1/4 meter = 1.25 meter * [ 100 cm / 1 m ], or 125 cm. Cut off 125 cm.
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