write 249cm to the nearest metre

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To convert 249 centimeters to the nearest meter, we need to divide the value by 100, since there are 100 centimeters in one meter.

Dividing 249 by 100, we get 2.49 meters.

Now, since we are rounding to the nearest meter, we need to consider the decimal part. If the decimal part is 0.5 or greater, we round up to the next whole number. If the decimal part is less than 0.5, we round down.

In this case, the decimal part is 0.49, which is less than 0.5. Therefore, when rounding to the nearest whole number, 2.49 meters would be rounded down to 2 meters.

So, 249 centimeters is approximately 2 meters when rounded to the nearest meter.

1 meter = 100 cm

249cm = 2.49 m