Far and Near MATHS - Far and Near

(15 m 45 cm) × 3 gives:

(12 km 812 m) ÷ 4 gives

On subtracting 120 cm from 50 m we get:

The height of a study table is twice the height of a chair. If the height of the chair is 85 cm, then what is the total height of both chair and study table?

Priya is going to make dresses to sell for a function. She bought 25 metres of cloth. She wants to cut it into pieces that are 2 m 50 cm long for each dress. How many dresses can Priya make?

Two children's total height is 2 m 60 cm. If one is 1 m 35 cm tall the other's height is ________________ .

From a 250 cm ribbon,________________ ribbons of 50 cm each can be cut.

7250 m = ________________ km ________________ m.

The longest among 1200 mm, 1 m 10 cm, 105 cm, and 1 m 15 cm is ________________.

A cupboard is 2 m 15 cm tall and a table is 1 m 85 cm tall. The difference is in their height is ________________cm.

A train covers 220 km 260 m in 4 hours at a uniform speed. Find the distance covered by the train in 1 hour.

Dinesh had a rope of length 10 m 50 cm. He divided it into 5 equal pieces. What is the length of each piece?

A sari border requires 5 m 30 cm of thread. Find thread needed for 10 saris.

A rope is 3 m 50 cm long. Find the length for 20 such ropes.

Identify the bigger length and find the difference:
3 km 450 m and 3 km 500 m

A road 12 km 600 m long is being laid in a town. The workers lay an equal length of road each day, and complete the work in 6 days. How much road-laying work is done on each day?

Anita is making an embroidery on the border of a sari. She needs aim long thread to embroider a 50 cm sari. How much thread would she need for a 5 m sari border?
A 1 m long thread costs ?50. How much money will be needed to by the thread?

A shop sells cloth for making bags at ₹ 100 for 5 m. How much money is needed to buy a 1 m cloth?


If 5 m cloth costs ₹ 100, then a 1 m cloth costs 100 ÷ 5 = ₹ 20.
Now, use the double number line to find the cost of the cloth or the length of cloth that we can buy at a particular cost.

We need a 1 m 80 cm cloth to make a shirt for a 10-year old child. How much cloth will be needed to make shirts for 20 such children?

Rani has two red-coloured ribbon rolls, one of length 3 m 75 cm and another 2 m 25 cm long. How much ribbon does she have?

The longest train journey in India is by The Vivek Express which runs from Dibrugarh in Assam to Kanniyakumari in Tamil Nadu. Look at the stations on the route shown in the table below and answer the questions.

Station number	Name of the station	Distance from Dibrugarh
9	Dimapur	306 km
14	Guwahati	556 km
22	Jalpaiguri Road	983 km
34	Bhubaneswar	2,007 km
40	Visakhapatnam	2,450 km
45	Vijayawada JN	2,800 km
55	Coimbatore JN	3,675 km
65	Kanniyakumari	4,187 km

Q.1. The total length of the route from Dibrugarh to Kanniyakumari is _______________ km.
Q.2. The distance between Vijayawada and Jalpaiguri road is _______________.
Q.3. Distance between Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam is _______________.
Q.4. Which two stations are farther apart—Guwahati and Dimapur or Bhubaneswar and Jalpaiguri Road?

Look at the picture and Answer the following the question.

Q.1. What’is the difference between the height of the tallest statue in the world and the Statue of Liberty?
Q.2. Identify the statues whose heights have the least difference.
Q.3. Identify the statues whose heights have the largest difference.
Q.4. The height of which statue will be equal to the height of the Statue of Unity, if it is doubled?

The table below shows the distances from City A to different tourist destinations:

Destination Name	Distance from City A (in km)
Beach Town	215
Hill Station	485
Snow Valley	2,210
Adventure Park	2,880
Wildlife Sanctuary	720
Historical Fort	1,080
Desert Camp	1,345
Lakeside Resort	1,950

Q.1. What is the distance between Beach Town and Hill Station?
Q.2. What is the distance between Desert Camp and Adventure Park?
Q.3. Which two destinations have the largest difference in distance?
Q.4. If the distance to Snow Valley is increased by 40 km, what will be its new distance from City A?

Lata and Jenu are helping to organise a 3-km race in their town. They need to plan the different arrangements such as refreshment tables, volunteers, flags, first-aid booths, and music bands along the race track. Let's help them make these arrangements.
Q.1. Refreshment tables are to be arranged after every 600 m. How many refreshment tables must be set up? At what positions from the starting point will these tables be placed?
Q.2. Volunteers need to stand at an interval of 250 m to guide the runners. How many volunteers are needed? At what positions from the starting point will the volunteers be standing?
Q.3. Green and yellow flags are to be placed alternately at every 100 m. How many green and yellow flags are needed till the finish line?
Q.4. First-aid booths are to be placed after every 750 m. How many first-aid booths must be arranged? At what positions from the starting point will these booths be placed?

Fill in the blanks appropriately in the double number lines given below:

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Gulmarg Gondola in Gulmarg, Kashmir is the second longest and second highest cable car in the world. It is divided into two sections. The first section covers 2 km 300 m and the second section covers 2 km 650 m. What is the total distance covered by the cable car?

The distance from Bhopal to Sanchi is 48 km 700 m. Bhadbhada Ghat waterfall is on the way, and 17 km 900 m away from Bhopal. How far is Sanchi from the waterfall?

fill in the blank appropriately.
32 km 359 m = ____ m

fill in the blank appropriately.
29 km 30 m = ____ m

fill in the blank appropriately.
10,552 m = ____ km ___ m

fill in the blank appropriately.
6,870 m = ____ km ____ m

fill in the blank appropriately.
34 km = _______ m

Circle the bigger length and find the difference.
6 km 1,480m and 7 km 479m Difference— ________________

Circle the bigger length and find the difference.
5,678 m and 6 km Difference— ________________

Circle the bigger length and find the difference.
2 m and 245 cm Difference— ________________

Circle the bigger length and find the difference.
1,020 mm and 1m Difference— ________________

Circle the bigger length and find the difference.
20 cm and 201 mm Difference— ________________