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Why is Shabnam folding the paratha over itself?

Correct Answer

Shabnam is folding the paratha over itself to check whether the two pieces are equal or not.

When the paratha is folded, if both pieces match exactly in size and shape, it means the paratha has been cut equally into two halves.

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Explanation

The chapter shows that Shabnam and Mukta are discussing how to share a paratha equally. Folding the paratha over itself is a strategy to verify if two pieces are equal. This hands-on method helps children understand the concept of equal halves visually and practically.

Solution Steps

  1. Shabnam folds the paratha to check if two pieces are equal.

  2. If both pieces match exactly in size and shape when folded, the paratha is cut equally into two halves.