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Tanu is making a stage with matchboxes.She first puts 14 matchboxes like this in the first layer. She makes 4 such layers and her stage looks like this. If all these cubes are arranged in a line,

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Tanu is making a stage with matchboxes.
She first puts 14 matchboxes like this in the first layer.


She makes 4 such layers and her stage looks like this.

  • If all these cubes are arranged in a line, how long will that line be? _________ cm.
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Solution

Now, let’s assume the length of a matchbox is 4.5 cm.

All the matchboxes are arranged in a line.

Then the total length of the line made by all 56 matchboxes

= 4.5 cm × 56

= 252 cm

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