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What part of the shape is coloured? First, guess the answer, then check. - Mathematics

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Question

What part of the shape is coloured?

First, guess the answer, then check.

Answer in Brief
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Solution

Following are the guesses:

1) One-eighth of the shape is coloured.

2) One-sixth of the shape is coloured.

3) Two-ninth of the shape is coloured.

4) Four-fifteenth of the shape is coloured.

To cross-check our guess, we will divide each of the given shapes into equal parts of size of the colored part as shown below:


On cross-checking, we now find that our guess is correct.

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Chapter 4: Parts and Wholes - Parts and Wholes [Page 61]

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NCERT Math - Magic [English] Class 5
Chapter 4 Parts and Wholes
Parts and Wholes | Q A) | Page 61
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