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Can you draw a road shorter than these? What is the length of that road?

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Yes, I can draw a road shorter than these. A straight road from ant to the grains will be shorter than these roads. You can measure the length of this road.

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Chapter 4: Long and Short - Gibli and the Grains [Page 52]

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NCERT Math - Magic [English] Class 3
Chapter 4 Long and Short
Gibli and the Grains | Q 2 | Page 52

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