Question

Mrs. Miller is measuring fabric for costumes for the school's musical. She

needs 10.5 meters of fabric. She has 140 centimeters of fabric. How much more
fabric does Mrs. Miller need?

Answer 1

9.1 meters or 910 centimeters

Explanation:

10.5 meters = 1050 centimeters

1050 - 140 = 910 centimeters

Answer 2

1 metre is 100 cm so 10.5 metre is 1050 cm 1050 - 140 = 910 so she needs 910 cm or 9.1 m more