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50
= 35 +
35
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= 35 + 1 = 36 km
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3
So, the distance covered by Ranjan = 36 km
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Example 12 : Anushka bought 8 m yel low rib bon and cut a piece of 3 m from it. What
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Solution : fraction of the ribbon is still left with Anushka?
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Length of the ribbon = 8 m
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1
Length of the piece cut = 3 m
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Length of the ribbon left with Anushka = 8 - 3
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25 13
= -
3 4
25 ´ 4 - 13 ´ 3
=
12
100 - 39
=
12
61
=
12
1
= 5 m
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1
So, the length of the ribbon left = 5 m
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E xercise 4.5
Solve these Word Problem.
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a. Ramesh has 3 m of red ribbon, 5 m of blue ribbon and 7 m of green
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rib bon. Find the to tal length of the rib bon.
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b. Sudha walks 3 km on Sunday, 5 km on Mon day and 6 km on Tues day.
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Cal cu late the dis tance cov ered by Sudha in these three days.
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c. There is 47 kg of flour in the kitchen. 3 kg flour con sumed in one day. How
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much flour is left in the kitchen.
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d. Rajat has ` 20 in his purse. His mother gives him ` 4 more. He spends `
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8 in mar ket. How much money is left with him?
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