Fractions and Decimals A tailor has 37.5 metres of cloth and he has to make 8 pieces out of a metre of cloth. How many pieces can he make out this cloth ? 300 600 150 450 300 600 150 450 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Length of each piece = (1/8) m = 0.125 mRequired no of pieces = (37.5/0.125) = (375 * 100) / 125 = 300.
Fractions and Decimals If two-third of two-seventh of a number is 60, then two-fifteenth of that number is 42 71 56 34 42 71 56 34 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Let the number be X.Then 2/3 x 2/7 x X =60X = 60 x 7 x 3 / 4 = 315Then, 2/15 of 315 = 2/15 x 315 = 42.Hence the required number is 42
Fractions and Decimals If 3 is added to the denominator of a fraction, it becomes 1/3 and if 4 be added to its numerator, It becomes 3/4, then fraction is ? 3/20 5/12 None of these 1/16 3/20 5/12 None of these 1/16 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Let the required fraction be p/q∵ p / (q + 3) = 1/3⇒ 3p - q = 3 ...(i)and, (p + 4) / q = 3/4 ⇒ 4p - 3q = -16 ...(ii)Solving these equations, we get p = 5, q = 12∴ Required fraction = 5/12
Fractions and Decimals Find the value of 1/3 + 1/15 + 1/35 + 1/63 + 1/99 . 5/11 7/11 10/11 9/11 5/11 7/11 10/11 9/11 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP 1/3 + 1/15 + 1/35 + 1/63 + 1/99= [1/3 + 1/15] + 1/35 + 1/63 + 1/99 = [6/15 + 1/35] + 1/63 + 1/99= 45/105 + 1/63 + 1/99 = [3/7 + 1/63] + 1/99= 28/63 + 1/99 = 4/9 + 1/99= 44 + 1/99 = 45/99 = 5/11
Fractions and Decimals ( .009 / ?) = .01 0.009 9 0.9 0.09 0.009 9 0.9 0.09 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Let .009 / x = .01; Then x = .009 / .01=.9 / 1= .9
Fractions and Decimals What should be subtracted from the multiplication of 0.527 and 2.013 to get 1 ? 0.060851 6085.1 None of these 60.851 0.060851 6085.1 None of these 60.851 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP ∵ 0.527 x 2.013 = 1.060851Hence, the required number = 1.060851 - 1 = 0.060851.
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