A monkey climbs up to a height of $8 m 70 c m$ on a tree. It then climbs down by $2 m 15 c m$ , and sits on a branch. How high above the ground is the monkey sitting?

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A monkey climbs up to height of =8m 70cm
monkey climbs downwards =2m 15cm
then height of monkey from ground
= 8 m 70 cm-2 m 15 cm
=(800+70)-(200+15)
=870-215
height =655 cm=6 m 55 cm.
$∴$ monkey is 6 m 55 cm above the ground.

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A monkey climbs up to a height of 8 m 70 cm on a tree. It then climbs down by 2 m 15 cm, and sits on a branch. How high above the ground is the monkey sitting?

A monkey climbs up to height of =8m 70cmmonkey climbs downwards =2m 15cmthen height of monkey from ground = 8 m 70 cm-2 m 15 cm=(800+70)-(200+15)=870-215height =655 cm=6 m 55 cm.∴ monkey is 6 m 55 cm above the ground.

A monkey climbs up to a height of $8 m 70 c m$ on a tree. It then climbs down by $2 m 15 c m$ , and sits on a branch. How high above the ground is the monkey sitting?

A monkey climbs up to height of =8m 70cm
monkey climbs downwards =2m 15cm
then height of monkey from ground
= 8 m 70 cm-2 m 15 cm
=(800+70)-(200+15)
=870-215
height =655 cm=6 m 55 cm.
$∴$ monkey is 6 m 55 cm above the ground.