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Class 7 - Mathematics - Unit 2: Fractions and Decimals - Problems and SolutionsQuestion 68
Class 7 - Mathematics - Unit 2: Fractions and Decimals - Problems and Solutions
Question. 68
Anvi is making bookmarker like the one shown in Fig. 2.6. How many bookmarker can she make from a 15 m long ribbon?

Answer:
142 book marker
Detailed Answer with Explanation:
Each bookmark length = \(10\tfrac{1}{2}\,\text{cm}=10.5\,\text{cm}\). Ribbon = \(15\,\text{m}=1500\,\text{cm}\). Count = \(\left\lfloor \dfrac{1500}{10.5} \right\rfloor=142\).