Exercise: 7.3
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Q.1. (a) 16% of 425 kg = =
00 x 425 kg = 68 kg
(b) 8-25% of 250 m = 3 x 250 m = 20-625 m
181
—x
1
(c) 365 % of F500 =
5
1
Too x F500 = & 181
50
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(a) 120% of 600 litres = Too * 600 1 = 7201
1 20 x
(ec) 20% of 25 hours = 799 “3 hours
1 F
=a hour or 30 minutes
Q.2. (a) Let x% of 125 =% 750
~ x 125 =% 750
100
100 = 600
x =%750x 105
Hence, 600% of & 125 is & 750.
(b) x % of 380 gm = 9.5 kg
x
Top * 380 gm =9500 gm
9500 x 100
x= 35 = 2500
Hence, 2500% of 380 gm is 9-5 kg.
1
(o) *%0f75 m =25m
x 15
joo ™ = 25m
25x 200 1
¥= = 333 —
15 3
Hence, 33319, ert
3° OF7> mis 25m,
(a) x % of 8 hours = 3 days
x
Too «8
109 *Shours =3 x 24 nouns
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Hence, 900% of 8 hours in 3 days.
x % of 3kg =50gm
(e)
x
—_ x 3000 gm =50
709 * 9000 gm = 90 Bm
4 = 502X100 _ 166
3000
Hence, 1-66% of 3 kg is 50 gm.
Q.3. Let the number be x
40% of x =52
joo" =52
_ 52x 100
*= "40
Hence, the number is 130.
=130
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900% of 8 hours in 3 days.
x % of 3 kg = 50. gm
=900
Hence,
)
:
— x 3000 gm = 50 gm
i009 “8 a
50 x 100
* = 3000 = 166
Hence, 1.66% of 3 kg is 50 gm.
Q.3. Let the number be x
40% of x = 52 \
40
x =52
100* =5 \
Hence, the number is 130.
40
Q4. 40% of F390 = Toy x F390 =F 156
40% more than & 390 =Z (390 + 156) = % 546
Q.5. 24% of 160 kg = Fa x 160 kg = 38-4 kg
24% less than 160 kg = 160 kg - 38-4 kg = 121.6 kg. \
- 432
Q.6. — Sarita’s percentage = 600 * 100% = 72% |
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Manisha’s Percentage = 2 x 100% = 70%
Sarita’s performance is better.
Q.7. Total children in class = 25
% of students who like to watch TV. = 48%
% of students who do not watch T.V. = 52%
52
= Tan * 25 = 13 students
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100 * 600 = 439 marks
90% of 600 marks = 20.
540 - 432 =
Matches won = 70%
Matches lost = 30% of 39 Matches
0
* 799 “30 =9 matches
Q.10. Monthly salary =% 35099
Monthly savings = 20%
Expenditure = 0%
80
= Too * % 35000 = % 28009
Q.11. Let the total population be x
Children below 15 years of age =
7850
Also, 4% of x =7850
ay = 7850
100)
10
x = 7850 x * = 196250
Hence, total population is 1,96,250,
2. Result of 1 h i 100% 1%
Q.12. esult of 1st schoo! = 1760 * 00% = 85%
984
Result of 2nd school = Ta00 * 100% = 82%
Result of 1st school is better by 3%.
Q.13. Let the number of students in school be x
% of students — who do not use school transport
= 100% - 35% = 65%
65% of x =520
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To0* =520
5 100
x = 520x—.
65 800
Hence, there are 800 students in school,
Q.14. Marks scored in first term = 96
Marks scored in second term = 108
Increase in the marks = 108 ~ 96 — 2
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Percentage increase = 96 100% = 125%,
Q.15. Initial price of a scooter = % 40000
New price of scooter = = 37000
Reduction in price = % 40000 - = 37000- 73000
Fann * 100% =7:5%
oe 3000
Percentage decrease in price = 40000
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