MEDIUM
Earn 100

The length of a table is about 10 handspans, the length of a black-board is about 20 handspans. Which is shorter? By how many handspans?

Important Questions on Long and Short

HARD

Velu is 1 m 15 cm tall. Her friend Babu is 1 m 30 cm tall. Who is taller and by how much?

MEDIUM
If 100 cm cloth is cut from 12 m, how much of cloth is left?
EASY

Jim bought two pieces of cloth one measuring 34 m and the other 26 m.Find the length of the cloth?

MEDIUM
Karthik Raja decided to travel from A. He moves 1 km east to reach B. Then he goes 2 km towards the north and reaches C. Then he goes 1 km towards the west and reaches D. If he goes 2 km towards the south, where would he reach? Draw a diagram and justify it. Also find out the total distance he travelled.
EASY

A shop has 1230 metres of cloth at the start of day. If 600 metres of cloth are sold by afternoon, how much is left?

HARD

Maya had a rope of length 90 cm. She cut it into two parts. The length of first part is 30 cm. What is the length of the other part in cm?

HARD

Agathiya bought 70 m 42 cm of wire to fence his garden. He used only 43 m 51 cm of wire. Find the length of the remaining wire.(Write the answer in X m Y cm format in the given box. Where X,Y is the answer.)

MEDIUM

Vidhi has 5 m 35 cm red ribbon and 2 m 50 cm blue ribbon. Find the total length of the two ribbons?

MEDIUM

Lisa walks to school every day. Her school is 1.5 km away from her house. What distance does she walks each day to go to school and return back home?

Write the answer in x km.

EASY

Length of a piece of a rope is 20 m 75 cm and the length of another piece of rope is 35 m 24 cm. Find the difference between the lengths of the two ropes.

MEDIUM
A ribbon is 3 metres long. I need 8 pieces of ribbon each 40 cm long. How many centimetres shorter is the ribbon than the length I need?
MEDIUM
What is 350 cm less than 5 metres?
MEDIUM

A piece of cloth measured 4 m 75 cm. A tailor used 2 m 60 cm from it. How much cloth was left?

Question Image

HARD

The length of a goods train is 242 m 60 cm. The length of a passenger train is 109 m 25 cm. Which train is more in length? And by how much?

EASY
Raj had two pieces of iron rods. Length of one piece is 4 m 54 cm and the other is 5 m 22 cm. Find the length of iron rod, if joined together.
MEDIUM

An earthworm first crawls 10 cm and then 5 cm. How much length does it cover in all ? If the required answer is of the form K cm, then find the value of K.

EASY
Cotyledons are also called-
MEDIUM

A cloth is 9 m 35 cm. It is cut into two pieces. If the length of one piece is 4 m 25 cm. What is the length of the other piece?

MEDIUM

What length of pipe would you get by joining a pipe 4 m 20 cm long to another pipe 12 m 45 cm long?

Question Image

MEDIUM
Arnab walks 2 km from his house to school and 1 km from his school to his house every day. How many km does he walk in 5 days if he takes the same route every day?