Question

A piece of cloth is 5m long . After washing ,it shrinks by 1 by 25 of its length . What is the length of the cloth after washing ?

Answer 1

Answer:

1/5 m or 0.20m

Step-by-step explanation:

Total length= 5m

Length shrinks after washing= 1/25

Length after washing= 1/5 m or 0.20 m

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step

Length of cloth=5m

After washing lengthbshrinks by= 1/25

Length of cloth after washing =5/25=1/5

Length=5-1/5=24/5

=4.8m