NCERT Exemplar Solutions
Class 7 - Mathematics - Unit 9: Perimeter and Area
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In Questions 38 to 56, fill in the blanks to make the statements true.

Question. 38

Perimeter of a regular polygon = length of one side × ________.

Answer:

Perimeter of a regular polygon = length of one side × number of sides.

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Question. 39

If a wire in the shape of a square is rebent into a rectangle, then the ________ of both shapes remain same, but ________ may vary.

Answer:

If a wire in the shape of a square is rebent into a rectangle, then the perimeter of both shapes remain same, but area may vary.

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Question. 40

Area of the square MNOP of Fig. 9.24 is 144 cm². Area of each triangle is ________.

Answer:

Area of each triangle is 18 cm².

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Question. 41

In Fig. 9.25, area of parallelogram BCEF is ________ cm² where ACDF is a rectangle.

Answer:

Area of parallelogram BCEF is 35 cm².

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Question. 42

To find area, any side of a parallelogram can be chosen as ________ of the parallelogram.

Answer:

To find area, any side of a parallelogram can be chosen as base of the parallelogram.

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Question. 43

Perpendicular dropped on the base of a parallelogram from the opposite vertex is known as the corresponding ________ of the base.

Answer:

Perpendicular dropped on the base of a parallelogram from the opposite vertex is known as the corresponding height/altitude of the base.

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Question. 44

The distance around a circle is its ________.

Answer:

The distance around a circle is its circumference.

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Question. 45

Ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter is denoted by symbol ________.

Answer:

Ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter is denoted by symbol π.

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Question. 46

If area of a triangular piece of cardboard is 90 cm², then the length of altitude corresponding to 20 cm long base is ________ cm.

Answer:

The length of altitude is 9 cm.

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Question. 47

Value of π is ________ approximately.

Answer:

Value of π is 3.14 or 22/7 approximately.

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Question. 48

Circumference ‘C’ of a circle can be found by multiplying diameter ‘d’ with ________.

Answer:

Circumference ‘C’ of a circle can be found by multiplying diameter ‘d’ with π.

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Question. 49

Circumference ‘C’ of a circle is equal to 2π × ________.

Answer:

Circumference ‘C’ of a circle is equal to 2π × r.

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Question. 50

1 m² = ________ cm².

Answer:

1 m² = 10000 cm².

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Question. 51

1 cm² = ________ mm².

Answer:

1 cm² = 100 mm².

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Question. 52

1 hectare = ________ m².

Answer:

1 hectare = 10000 m².

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Question. 53

Area of a triangle = ½ base × ________.

Answer:

Area of a triangle = ½ base × height.

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Question. 54

1 km² = ________ m².

Answer:

1 km² = 1000000 m².

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Question. 55

Area of a square of side 6 m is equal to the area of ________ squares of each side 1 cm.

Answer:

Area of a square of side 6 m is equal to the area of 360000 squares of each side 1 cm.

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Question. 56

10 cm² = ________ m².

Answer:

10 cm² = 1/1000 m².

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NCERT Exemplar Solutions Class 7 – Mathematics – Unit 9: Perimeter and Area – Fill in the Blanks | Detailed Answers