100 cm = 1 m
100 cm / 8 m = 1 m / 8m = 1/8 = 0.125
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Well, isn't that a happy little question! To find out what fraction of two meters is 8 cm, we first need to convert everything to the same unit. Let's convert 2 meters to centimeters, which is 200 cm. Then, we can see that 8 cm is 8/200 or 1/25 of 2 meters. It's just a matter of looking at things in a different way!
8 / 300
100 cm = 1 m⇒ 800 cm = 800 ÷ 100 m= 8 m800 cm equals 8 meters. Centi, in Latin, means an hundred, which is to say that a centimeter is one hundredthof a meter. 800 divided by 100 is 8.
200/25 = 8/1
40 cm/2 m = 40cm/200 cm = 40/200 = 1/5 or 0.2