A plumber has a piece of pipe that is 5-meter long. He needs to cut it into sections that are 10 centimeters long. How many sections will he be able to cut? Complete the explanation about how you found your answer. It can be cut into sections. 500 v + 10 v= 5 meter(s) is equal to x 100 cm = cm.

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A plumber has a piece of pipe that is 5-meter long. He needs to cut it into sections that are 10
centimeters long.
How many sections will he be able to cut?
Complete the explanation about how you found your answer.
It can be cut into
sections.
500 v + 10 v=
5 meter(s) is equal to
x 100 cm =
cm.
Transcribed Image Text:A plumber has a piece of pipe that is 5-meter long. He needs to cut it into sections that are 10 centimeters long. How many sections will he be able to cut? Complete the explanation about how you found your answer. It can be cut into sections. 500 v + 10 v= 5 meter(s) is equal to x 100 cm = cm.
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