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Maya's Physics text book is 11 mm thick and her Maths text book is 1 cm thick. Which text book is thicker?

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Solution

Given:
Thickness of Physics textbook = 11 mm
Thickness of Math textbook = 1 cm
To compare the thickness of books, the measurements should be in the same unit.
We know that,
1 cm = 10 mm
∴ Thickness of Math textbook = 10 mm
Thus, Physics textbook is thicker.

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