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Mohan arranged his matchboxes like this. How many matchboxes did he use to make it? What is its volume in matchboxes? ________ matchboxes. - Mathematics

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Mohan arranged his matchboxes like this.

  • How many matchboxes did he use to make it? What is its volume in matchboxes? ________ matchboxes.
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Solution

Mohan used 30 matchboxes

(16 + 9 + 4 +1 = 30)
The volume is 30 matchboxes.

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Chapter 14: How Big? How Heavy? - Practice time [Page 193]

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NCERT Math - Magic [English] Class 5
Chapter 14 How Big? How Heavy?
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