Respected sir/madam,
Can you please refer to Question No. 18 of Ex. 18.1 of the book RD Sharma. How do we find out the front surface area to be polished of the bookshelf?

Asked by Varsneya Srinivas | 9th Mar, 2015, 03:52: PM

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Answered by Vimala Ramamurthy | 10th Mar, 2015, 11:56: AM

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