Bhim is 4 cm shorter than Jim. Jim's father's height is twice as Jim. The height of Jim's father is 178 cm. What is the height of Bhim?

85 cm

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Solution

The correct option is A 85 cm
Height of Jim's father = 178 cm
Height of Jim = Half of his father
= 178 cm ÷ 2
= 89 cm

Height of Bhim = 4 cm less than Jim
= 89 cm - 4 cm
= 85 cm

Thus, Bhim is 85 cm tall.

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