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A ribbon is 3 metres long. I need 8 pieces of ribbon each 40 cm long. How many centimetres shorter is the ribbon than the length I need? - Mathematics

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A ribbon is 3 metres long. I need 8 pieces of ribbon each 40 cm long. How many centimetres shorter is the ribbon than the length I need?

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Solution

1 piece of 40 cm, so for 8 pieces ribbon needed is 40 × 8 = 320 cm.

But ribbon is 3 metre = 300 cm long.

So ribbon is shorter by 320 – 300 = 20 cm.

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Chapter 8: Multiples and Factors - Problem Set 33 [Page 48]

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Balbharati Mathematics [English] Standard 5 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 8 Multiples and Factors
Problem Set 33 | Q 4 | Page 48
Balbharati Mathematics Integrated [English] Standard 5 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 8 Multiples and Factors
Problem Set 33 | Q 4. | Page 63
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