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Out of 600 students of a school, 126 go for a picnic. The percentage of students that did not go for the picnic is 75.

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Out of 600 students of a school, 126 go for a picnic. The percentage of students that did not go for the picnic is 75.

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  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

This statement is False.

Explanation:

Total number of students = 600

Number of students went on a picnic = 126

∴ Number of students who did not go for the picnic = 600 – 126 = 474

Percentage of students who did not go for the picnic = `474/600 xx 100` = 79.16%

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Chapter 7: Comparing Quantities - Exercise [Page 204]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 7
Chapter 7 Comparing Quantities
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