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The area of cultivated land and the crop harvested is a case of direct proportion.

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The area of cultivated land and the crop harvested is a case of direct proportion.

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  • True

  • False

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Solution

This statement is True.

Explanation:

Since, the quantities of crop harvested is depend upon area of cultivated land.

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Chapter 10: Direct and Inverse Proportions - Exercise [Page 321]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics Exemplar [English] Class 8
Chapter 10 Direct and Inverse Proportions
Exercise | Q 59. | Page 321

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