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  • A suitcase with measures 80 cm * 48 cm * 24 cm is to be covered with a tarpaulin cloth. How many metres of tarpaulin of width 96 cm is required to cover 100 such suitcases?

2.    A suitcase with measures 80 cm \times 48 cm \times 24 cm is to be covered with a tarpaulin cloth. How many metres of tarpaulin of width 96 cm is required over 100 such suitcases?

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Surface area of suitcase    = 2(80\times48+48\times24+24\times80) = 13824\ cm^2.

Area of such 100 suitcases will be 1382400\ cm^2

So length of tarpaulin cloth   = \frac{1382400\ cm^2 }{96\ cm} = 14400\ cm\ or\ 144m

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