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Class 6 - Mathematics - Unit 8: Ratio & Proportion - Fill in the Blanks
Question 40

Question. 40

The ratio of the area of the shaded portion to that of the whole figure is ____.

Fig 8.2

Answer:

The ratio is 1 : 6.

Detailed Answer with Explanation:

Whole figure has 24 unit squares; shaded region has 4 unit squares. Hence area ratio \(4:24=1:6\).