GRADE 2 · MATHEMATICS · TOPIC 9

Length and Measurement

100 centimetres make one metre.

CONCEPT EXPLAINED

Understand the concept

100 centimetres make one metre.

SOLVED EXAMPLE

Write 125 cm as metres and centimetres.

  1. Step 1: 125 = 100 + 25
  2. Step 2: 100 cm is one metre.

Final answer: 1 m 25 cm

PRACTISE YOURSELF

Convert 136 cm.

Show the answer

1 m 36 cm

Try another similar question and explain each step aloud. Refer to your school syllabus for topic level and notation.