NCERT Exemplar Solutions
Class 6 - Mathematics - Unit 6: Mensuration
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In questions 9 to 13, fill in the blanks to make the statements true:

Question. 9

Perimeter of the shaded portion in Fig. 6.9 is AB + _ + _ + _ + _ + _ + HA

Answer:

Perimeter of the shaded portion in Fig. 6.9 is AB + BM + MN + NG + GH + HA

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Question. 10

The amount of region enclosed by a plane closed figure is called its ________.

Answer:

The amount of region enclosed by a plane closed figure is called its area.

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Question. 11

Area of a rectangle with length 5 cm and breadth 3 cm is ________.

Answer:

Area of a rectangle with length 5 cm and breadth 3 cm is 15 sq cm.

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Question. 12

A rectangle and a square have the same perimeter (Fig. 6.10).

(a) The area of the rectangle is ________.

(b) The area of the square is ________.

Answer:

(a) The area of the rectangle is 12 sq cm.

(b) The area of the square is 16 sq cm.

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Question. 13

(a) 1 m = ________ cm.

(b) 1 sq cm = ________ cm × 1 cm.

(c) 1 sq m = 1 m × ________ m = 100 cm × ________ cm.

(d) 1 sq m = ________ sq cm.

Answer:

(a) 1 m = 100 cm.

(b) 1 sq cm = 1 cm × 1 cm.

(c) 1 sq m = 1 m × 1 m = 100 cm × 100 cm.

(d) 1 sq m = 10000 sq cm.

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NCERT Exemplar Solutions Class 6 – Mathematics – Unit 6: Mensuration – Fill in the Blanks | Detailed Answers