SOLUTION: Good Day to you all. Could you please solve the following questions for me: 1). 20m 4dm divided by 12 2). 12cm 16mm divided by 8 3). 9km 300m divided by 4

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Question 163657: Good Day to you all. Could you please solve the following questions for me:
1). 20m 4dm divided by 12
2). 12cm 16mm divided by 8
3). 9km 300m divided by 4

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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The key is to convert to equivalent units then divide.
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1. 20m 4dm divided by 12
20m=2m(100 dm/m)=200dm
20m 4dm=204 dm
204 dm/12=17 dm
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2.12cm 16mm=12(10)+16=136mm
136mm/8=17 mm
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3.9 km 300m=9(1000)+300=9300 m
9300m/4=2325 m