Solve the following word problems.
(a) Neetu bought 3 m 75 cm of cloth for the shirt and 2 m 20 cm of Cloth for trousers. What is the total length of cloth she bought?
Solution: Neetu bought
Length of Cloth for shirt =3 m 75 cm ——(1)
Length of Cloth for trouser= 2 m 20 cm ——(2)
The total length of Cloth= (1) +(2)
(b) Amit traveled 15 km 550 m by train, 12 km 400 m by bus, and 1 km 25 m by scooter. How much distance did he travel in all?
Solution:
Amit traveled 15 km 550 m by train ——(1)
Amit traveled 12 km 400 m by bus ——(2)
Amit traveled 1 km 25 m by scooter ——(3)
The total distance travelled by Amit = (1) +(2) + (3)
(c) Mrs Renu has a ribbon 16 m 75 cm long. She cuts it into two pieces. One piece is 8 m 90 cm. Find the length of the other piece.
(d) The heights of Ram and Shyam are 1 m 75 cm and 1 m 28 cm respectively, Who is taller and by how much?
(e) An ant climbed 9 m 50 cm on a wall. Then, it came down 4 m 75 cm along the same wall. How far is the ant from the starting point?
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