Tina had 20 m 5 cm long cloth. She cuts 4 m 50 cm length of cloth from this for making a curtain. How much length of cloth is left with her?
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Tina had 20 m 5 cm long cloth. She cuts 4 m 50 cm length of cloth from this for making a curtain. How much length of cloth is left with her?

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Total length of cloth = 20 m 5 cm = 20 m + m = 20 m + 0.05 m = 20.05 m Length of cloth cut for curtain = 4 m 50 cm = 4 m + m = 4 m + 0.50 m = 4.50 m Length of cloth left = 20.05 - 4.50 Writing in column form and subtracting: Hence, the length of cloth left with Tina is 15.55 m or 15 m 55 cm.

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Tina had 20 m 5 cm long cloth. She cuts 4 m 50 cm length of cloth from this for making a curtain. How much length of cloth is left with her?

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