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Three measuring rods are 45 cm, 50 cm, and 75 cm in length. What is the least length (in metres) of a rope that can be measured by the full length of each of these three rods?

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Three measuring rods are 45 cm, 50 cm, and 75 cm in length. What is the least length (in metres) of a rope that can be measured by the full length of each of these three rods?

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Solution

Given Lengths = 45 cm, 50 cm, 75 cm

Least = LCM

Find the LCM = 2 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 5

= 450 cm

Answer in Metres = `450/10`

= 4.5 m 

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Chapter 2: Factors and Multiples - Exercise 2E [Page 40]

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R.S. Aggarwal Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 2 Factors and Multiples
Exercise 2E | Q 28 | Page 40
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