Question

51 An electrician has to make eight connections from a switchboard to several outlets. Each

connection requires 50 centimeters of wire. How many meters of wire does the electrician need?
A.4,000 m
B.400 m
C.40 m
D.4 m

Answer 1

Each connection requires 50 centimeters of wire, which is equal to 0.5 meters of wire. Therefore, for eight connections, the electrician would need:

8 * 0.5 = 4 meters of wire

Therefore, the correct answer is option D, 4 m.

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