NCERT Exemplar Solutions
Class 7 - Mathematics - Unit 7: Comparing Quantities
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In each of the questions 24 to 59, fill in the blanks to make the statements true.

Question. 24

2 : 3 = ______ %

Answer:

2 : 3 = 66 2/3 %

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Question. 25

18 3/4 % = ______ : ______

Answer:

18 3/4 % = 3 : 16

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Question. 26

30% of ₹ 360 = ______

Answer:

30% of ₹ 360 = ₹ 108

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Question. 27

120 % of 50 km = ______

Answer:

120 % of 50 km = 60 km

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Question. 28

2.5 = ______ %

Answer:

2.5 = 250 %

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Question. 29

8/5 = ______ %

Answer:

8/5 = 160 %

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Question. 30

A ______ with its denominator 100 is called a per cent.

Answer:

A fraction with its denominator 100 is called a per cent.

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Question. 31

15 kg is ______ % of 50 kg.

Answer:

15 kg is 30 % of 50 kg.

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Question. 32

Weight of Nikhil increased from 60 kg to 66 kg. Then, the increase in weight is ______ %.

Answer:

The increase in weight is 10 %.

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Question. 33

In a class of 50 students, 8% were absent on one day. The number of students present on that day was ______.

Answer:

The number of students present was 46.

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Question. 34

Savitri obtained 440 marks out of 500 in an examination. She secured ______ % marks in the examination.

Answer:

She secured 88 % marks.

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Question. 35

Out of a total deposit of ₹ 1500 in her bank account, Abida withdrew 40% of the deposit. Now the balance in her account is ______.

Answer:

The balance is ₹ 900.

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Question. 36

______ is 50% more than 60.

Answer:

90 is 50% more than 60.

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Question. 37

John sells a bat for ₹ 75 and suffers a loss of ₹ 8. The cost price of the bat is ______.

Answer:

The cost price is ₹ 83.

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Question. 38

If the price of sugar is decreased by 20%, then the new price of 3 kg sugar originally costing ₹ 120 will be ______.

Answer:

The new price will be ₹ 96.

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Question. 39

Mohini bought a cow for ₹ 9000 and sold it at a loss of ₹ 900. The selling price of the cow is ______.

Answer:

The selling price is ₹ 8100.

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Question. 40

Devangi buys a chair for ₹ 700 and sells it for ₹ 750. She earns a profit of ______ % in the transaction.

Answer:

She earns a profit of 7 1/7 %.

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Question. 41

Sonal bought a bed sheet for ₹ 400 and sold it for ₹ 440. Her ______% is ______.

Answer:

Her Profit % is 10.

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Question. 42

Nasim bought a pen for ₹ 60 and sold it for ₹ 54. His ______% is ______.

Answer:

His Loss % is 10.

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Question. 43

Aahuti purchased a house for ₹ 50,59,700 and spent ₹ 40,300 on its repairs. To make a profit of 5%, she should sell the house for ₹ ______.

Answer:

She should sell the house for ₹ 53,55,000.

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Question. 44

If 20 lemons are bought for ₹ 10 and sold at 5 for three rupees, then ______ in the transaction is ______%.

Answer:

Profit in the transaction is 20%.

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Question. 45

Narain bought 120 oranges at ₹ 4 each. He sold 60% of the oranges at ₹ 5 each and the remaining at ₹ 3.50 each. His ______ is ______%.

Answer:

His Profit is 10%.

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Question. 46

A fruit seller purchased 20 kg of apples at ₹ 50 per kg. Out of these, 5% were rotten. If he sells the remaining apples at ₹ 60 per kg, then his ______ is ______%.

Answer:

His Profit is 14%.

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Question. 47

Interest on ₹ 3000 at 10% per annum for a period of 3 years is ______.

Answer:

Interest = ₹ 900.

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Question. 48

Amount obtained by depositing ₹ 20,000 at 8% per annum for six months is ______.

Answer:

Amount = ₹ 20,800.

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Question. 49

Interest on ₹ 12500 at 18% per annum for a period of 2 years and 4 months is ______.

Answer:

Interest = ₹ 5250.

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Question. 50

25 ml is ______ per cent of 5 litres.

Answer:

25 ml is 0.5 per cent of 5 litres.

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Question. 51

If A is increased by 20%, it equals B. If B is decreased by 50%, it equals C. Then ______% of A is equal to C.

Answer:

60% of A is equal to C.

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Question. 52

Interest = (P × R × T) / 100, where T is __________, R% is __________ and P is __________.

Answer:

T is Time period, R% is Rate of Interest and P is Principal.

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Question. 53

The difference of interest for 2 years and 3 years on a sum of ₹ 2100 at 8% per annum is ______.

Answer:

The difference is ₹ 168.

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Question. 54

To convert a fraction into a per cent, we ______ it by 100.

Answer:

We Multiply it by 100.

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Question. 55

To convert a decimal into a per cent, we shift the decimal point two places to the ______.

Answer:

We shift the decimal point two places to the Right.

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Question. 56

The ______ of interest on a sum of ₹ 2000 at the rate of 6% per annum for 1 1/2 years and 2 years is ₹ 420.

Answer:

The Sum of interest is ₹ 420.

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Question. 57

When converted into percentage, the value of 6.5 is ______ than 100%.

Answer:

The value of 6.5 is More than 100%.

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Question. 58

Copy the number line. Fill in the blanks so that each mark is labelled with a per cent, a fraction and a decimal. Write all fractions in lowest terms.

Answer:

Attached sheet.

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Question. 59

Copy the number line. Fill in the blanks so that each mark is labelled with a per cent, a fraction and a decimal. Write all fractions in lowest terms.

Answer:

Attached sheet.

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NCERT Exemplar Solutions Class 7 – Mathematics – Unit 7: Comparing Quantities – Fill in the Blanks | Detailed Answers