Janvi cuts 4 pieces of 0.76m each and 6 pieces of 1.28meach from a string. Calculate the total length of the string.
4 lengths of 0.76m each =(4×0.76)m=3.04m
6 lengths of 1.28meach=(6×1.28)m=7.68m
Total length of the string =(3.04+7.68)m=10.72m
Thus, the total length of the string was 10.72m
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