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A rope is 225 centimeters long. You need the rope to be 1 1/2 meters long. How many centimeters should you cut off?

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75cm, a meter is 100 centimeters; therefore, 225 - 75 = 150 or 1 1/2m
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You must cut off a total of 75cm
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