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The dimensions of a rectangular box are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 and difference between the cost of covering it with sheet of paper at the rate of र 4 and र 4.50 per m2 is र 416. Find the dimensions of the box.  

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Ans.  8 m, 12 m, 16 m

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