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There were 420 students participating in the Swachh Bharat campaign. They cleaned 4275 part of the town, Sevagram. What part of Sevagram did each student clean if the work was equally shared by all? - Mathematics

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There were 420 students participating in the Swachh Bharat campaign. They cleaned `42/75` part of the town, Sevagram. What part of Sevagram did each student clean if the work was equally shared by all?

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Solution

420 students cleaned `42/75` part of the Sevagram town.

1 student cleaned the part of the Sevagram town equal to `42/75÷420`

= `42/75xx1/420`

= `42/(75xx420)`

= `1/(75xx10)`

= `1/750`

Hence, each student cleaned `1/750` part of the Sevagram town.

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Chapter 4: Operations on Fractions - Practice Set 13 [Page 28]

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Balbharati Mathematics [English] Standard 6 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4 Operations on Fractions
Practice Set 13 | Q 3 | Page 28
Balbharati Mathematics Integrated [English] Standard 6 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4 Operations on Fractions
Practice Set 13 | Q 3. | Page 63
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