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Venell put together a model train with 25 train cars. Each train car is 80 millimeters long. How many meters long is Venell's model train if there are no gaps between cars? (1 meter = 1,000 millimeters)

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Answer: 2 meters

Explanation:

The length of one train car is 80 millimeters. Therefore, the length of the entire train is:

25 cars × 80 mm per car = 2000 mm

To convert millimeters to meters, we need to divide by 1000:

2000 mm ÷ 1000 = 2 meters

Therefore, Venell's model train is 2 meters long.

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