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Question
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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