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1)  

Panimalar had 18 m of ribbon.

Panimalar used 3 m 55 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 44 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Panimalar had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




2)  

Amutha had 17 m of ribbon.

Amutha used 3 m 48 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 29 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Amutha had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




3)  

Jeevini had 16 m of ribbon.

Jeevini used 2 m 36 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 45 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Jeevini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




4)  

Ramani had 17 m of ribbon.

Ramani used 3 m 37 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 29 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ramani had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




5)  

Ponnalagu had 13 m of ribbon.

Ponnalagu used 2 m 63 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 70 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ponnalagu had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




6)  

Chellamal had 11 m of ribbon.

Chellamal used 2 m 52 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 62 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Chellamal had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




7)  

Savithri had 13 m of ribbon.

Savithri used 2 m 80 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 13 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Savithri had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




8)  

Panimalar had 14 m of ribbon.

Panimalar used 2 m 78 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 27 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Panimalar had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




9)  

Panimalar had 11 m of ribbon.

Panimalar used 2 m 49 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 46 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Panimalar had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




10)  

Jeevini had 19 m of ribbon.

Jeevini used 2 m 17 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 42 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Jeevini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

cm



Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Panimalar had 18 m of ribbon.

Panimalar used 3 m 55 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 44 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Panimalar had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 1201 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 18 x 100 = 1800 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 3m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 3: 300 + 55 = 355 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 2 m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 5: 200 + 44 = 244cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1800 - 355 - 244 = 1201 cm

The length of the ribbon which Panimalar had left is 1201 cm.



2)  

Amutha had 17 m of ribbon.

Amutha used 3 m 48 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 29 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Amutha had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 1023 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 17 x 100 = 1700 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 3m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 3: 300 + 48 = 348 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 3 m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 5: 300 + 29 = 329cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1700 - 348 - 329 = 1023 cm

The length of the ribbon which Amutha had left is 1023 cm.



3)  

Jeevini had 16 m of ribbon.

Jeevini used 2 m 36 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 45 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Jeevini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 1119 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 16 x 100 = 1600 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 36 = 236 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 2 m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 5: 200 + 45 = 245cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1600 - 236 - 245 = 1119 cm

The length of the ribbon which Jeevini had left is 1119 cm.



4)  

Ramani had 17 m of ribbon.

Ramani used 3 m 37 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 29 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ramani had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 934 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 17 x 100 = 1700 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 3m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 3: 300 + 37 = 337 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 4 m x 100 = 400 cm

Step 5: 400 + 29 = 429cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1700 - 337 - 429 = 934 cm

The length of the ribbon which Ramani had left is 934 cm.



5)  

Ponnalagu had 13 m of ribbon.

Ponnalagu used 2 m 63 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 70 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Ponnalagu had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 767 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 13 x 100 = 1300 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 63 = 263 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 2 m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 5: 200 + 70 = 270cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1300 - 263 - 270 = 767 cm

The length of the ribbon which Ponnalagu had left is 767 cm.



6)  

Chellamal had 11 m of ribbon.

Chellamal used 2 m 52 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 62 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Chellamal had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 386 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 11 x 100 = 1100 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 52 = 252 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 4 m x 100 = 400 cm

Step 5: 400 + 62 = 462cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1100 - 252 - 462 = 386 cm

The length of the ribbon which Chellamal had left is 386 cm.



7)  

Savithri had 13 m of ribbon.

Savithri used 2 m 80 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 2 m 13 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Savithri had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 807 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 13 x 100 = 1300 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 80 = 280 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 2 m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 5: 200 + 13 = 213cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1300 - 280 - 213 = 807 cm

The length of the ribbon which Savithri had left is 807 cm.



8)  

Panimalar had 14 m of ribbon.

Panimalar used 2 m 78 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 27 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Panimalar had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 695 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 14 x 100 = 1400 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 78 = 278 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 4 m x 100 = 400 cm

Step 5: 400 + 27 = 427cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1400 - 278 - 427 = 695 cm

The length of the ribbon which Panimalar had left is 695 cm.



9)  

Panimalar had 11 m of ribbon.

Panimalar used 2 m 49 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 3 m 46 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Panimalar had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 505 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 11 x 100 = 1100 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 49 = 249 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 3 m x 100 = 300 cm

Step 5: 300 + 46 = 346cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1100 - 249 - 346 = 505 cm

The length of the ribbon which Panimalar had left is 505 cm.



10)  

Jeevini had 19 m of ribbon.

Jeevini used 2 m 17 cm of the ribbon to tie a parcel and 4 m 42 cm to tie a box.

What was the length of the ribbon which Jeevini had left

(Give your answer in centimetres)

Answer: 1241 cm



SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: Convert m to cm : 19 x 100 = 1900 cm

Step 2: Convert m to cm : 2m x 100 = 200 cm

Step 3: 200 + 17 = 217 cm

Step 4: Convert m to cm : 4 m x 100 = 400 cm

Step 5: 400 + 42 = 442cm

Step 6: Length of ribbon left : 1900 - 217 - 442 = 1241 cm

The length of the ribbon which Jeevini had left is 1241 cm.