Pencil cut

Veronica sharpened a 10 cm pencil. Each sharpening reduced the pencil by 0.2 mm. She sharpened the pencil 100 times. How many centimeters has a pencil now?

Final Answer:

x =  8 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

o=0.2 mm cm=0.2:10  cm=0.02 cm  x=10100 o=10100 0.02=8 cm



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