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Question 2: Dhanu has the longest jump of 3 metres 40 cm. Gurjeet is second. His jump is 20 cm less than Dhanu’s. Gopi comes third. His jum…

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Dhanu has the longest jump of 3 metres 40 cm. Gurjeet is second. His jump is 20 cm less than Dhanu’s. Gopi comes third. His jump is only 5 cm less than Gurjeet’s jump. • How long are Gurjeet’s and Gopi’s jumps? ___________________________________________ • Try and see how far you can jump. • How far can you throw a ball? ____________ metres. • Look for a big ball, like a football or volleyball. How far can you kick it? ___________

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    • We know 1 m = 100 cm Length of Dhanu’s jump = 3 m 40 cm = (3 ×100) cm 40 cm = 300 cm 40 cm = 340 cm Since Gurjeet’s jump is 20 cm less than that Dhanu’s jump, we will subtract 20 cm from 340 cm to find the length of Gurjeet’s jump.