1. Deepa's mother instructs the tailor to increase the length of the uniform by char angula, which means adding four fingers' width to ensure the uniform fits Deepa properly as she has grown taller.

    Deepa’s mother instructs the tailor to increase the length of the uniform by char angula, which means adding four fingers’ width to ensure the uniform fits Deepa properly as she has grown taller.

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  2. The shopkeeper measures the cloth using a metal measuring rod. Deepa's mother requests a two-metre piece of cloth for the new uniform.

    The shopkeeper measures the cloth using a metal measuring rod. Deepa’s mother requests a two-metre piece of cloth for the new uniform.

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  3. At the start of the new school year, Deepa needs a new uniform because she has grown taller and her current uniform no longer fits properly.

    At the start of the new school year, Deepa needs a new uniform because she has grown taller and her current uniform no longer fits properly.

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  4. Hardeep suggests that after measuring with body parts, they should note down their measurements. This way, they can compare the results and see how different body parts yield varying measurements for the same object.

    Hardeep suggests that after measuring with body parts, they should note down their measurements. This way, they can compare the results and see how different body parts yield varying measurements for the same object.

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  5. Deepa suggests using their handspan to measure the length of the table. She mentions that her mother uses this method and calls it "balisht," demonstrating a traditional and practical way to measure lengths without tools.

    Deepa suggests using their handspan to measure the length of the table. She mentions that her mother uses this method and calls it “balisht,” demonstrating a traditional and practical way to measure lengths without tools.

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