CBSE Class 8 Mathematics Question 5 of 15

Fractions in Disguise — Question 5

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A pair of quantities is shown below. Identify and write appropriate symbols ‘>’, ‘<’, ‘=’ in the blanks. Try to do it without calculations. (i) 50% ____ 5% (ii) \(\frac {5}{10}\) ____ 50% (iii) \(\frac {3}{11}\) ____ 61% (iv) 30% ____ \(\frac {1}{3}\)
Answer

(i) 50% > 5% (ii) \(\frac {5}{10}\) = 50% (iii) \(\frac {3}{11}\) < 61% (iv) 30% < \(\frac {1}{3}\) 1.2 Percentage of Some Quantity Figure It Out (Pages 12-14) Estimate first before making any computations to solve the following questions. Try different methods, including mental computations.