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Which is longer? Thumb or little finger? - Mathematics

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Which is longer? Thumb or little finger?

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 Thumb is longer than little finger.

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Chapter 4: Long and Short - How Big is My Hand? [Page 50]

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Chapter 4 Long and Short
How Big is My Hand? | Q 1 | Page 50

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