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A string of length one metre is cut into five equal parts. What is the length of half of one such piece? How many centimetres?

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Length of the one piece `=(1)/(5):` metre Length of half of one piece
`=(1)/(2) xx (1)/(5)=(1)/(10) ( metre )`
=10
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