Fractions


  1. In the year 2011, Shantanu gets a total of Rs. 3832.5 as his pocket allowance. Find his pocket allowance per day.?









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    Allowance per day = 3832.5 / 365 = Rs. 10.50

    Correct Option: B

    Allowance per day = 3832.5 / 365 = Rs. 10.50


  1. What decimal fraction is 40 ml of a litre ?









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    Required fraction = 40/1000

    Correct Option: B

    Required fraction = 40/1000
    = 4/100
    = .04



  1. If the cost of three dozens mangoes is Rs. 245, what will be the approximate cost of 363 mangoes ?









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    ∵ Three dozen = 3 x 12 = 36
    ∴ The cost if 1 mango = Rs. 245/36

    Correct Option: C

    ∵ Three dozen = 3 x 12 = 36
    ∴ The cost if 1 mango = Rs. 245 / 36
    ∴ The cost of 363 mangoes = Rs. (245 / 36) x 363
    = Rs. 2470.42
    = Rs. 2400. (Approximately)


  1. Out of the fractions 4/7, 5/13, 6/11, 3/5 and 2/3 which is the second smallest fraction ?









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    4/7 = 0.57,
    5/13 = 0.38,
    6/11 = 0.54,
    3/5 = 0.6 and
    2/3 = 0.67
    Clearly, the second smallest fraction is 6/11

    Correct Option: C

    4/7 = 0.57,
    5/13 = 0.38,
    6/11 = 0.54,
    3/5 = 0.6 and
    2/3 = 0.67
    Clearly, the second smallest fraction is 6/11



  1. Find the sum 3/10 + 5/100 + 8/1000 in decimal form ?









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    3/10 + 5/100 + 8/1000
    = 0.3 + 0.05 + 0.008

    Correct Option: B

    3/10 + 5/100 + 8/1000
    = 0.3 + 0.05 + 0.008
    = 0.358