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Two carpenters were making furniture at Sameer's home. He observed that the carpenter took out his inch tape and marked 6.85 inches on a wooden plank. By mistake, his colleague cut the plank at 4.75 inches. What is the length of extra wood that needs to be added to it, so as to get the required length?


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2.50 inches

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4.75 inches

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2.10 inches

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3.43 inches

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Solution

The correct option is C

2.10 inches


Marking on wooden plank = 6.85 inches

Measurement of the wooden plank that is cut = 4.75 inches

Difference between two lengths = 6.85 - 4.75 = 2.10

Length of extra wood required = 2.10 inches.


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