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Samira sells newspapers at Janpath crossing daily. On a particular day, she had 312 newspapers out of which 216 are in English and remaining in Hindi. - Mathematics

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Samira sells newspapers at Janpath crossing daily. On a particular day, she had 312 newspapers out of which 216 are in English and remaining in Hindi. Find the ratio of the number of Hindi newspapers to the total number of newspapers.

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Solution

Total number of newspapers = 312

Number of English newspapers = 216

∴ Number of Hindi newspapers = 312 – 216 = 96

The required ratio = `"Number of Hindi newspapers"/"Total number of newspapers"`

= `96/312`

= `4/13`

= 4 : 13

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Chapter 8: Ratio and Proportion - Exercise [Page 125]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 8 Ratio and Proportion
Exercise | Q 63. (b) | Page 125
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