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What percent of 1 day is 1 minute? - Mathematics

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What percent of 1 day is 1 minute?

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Solution

Let x% of 1 day be 1 min.

Then, `x/100 xx 1` day = 1 min  

⇒ `x/100 xx 24` h = 1 min  ......[∵ 1 day = 24 h and 1 h = 60 min]

⇒ `x/100 xx 1440` min = 1 min

⇒ x = `100/1440 = 10/144`

∴ x = 0.069%

Hence, 0.069% of 1 day is 1 min.

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Chapter 7: Comparing Quantities - Exercise [Page 207]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 7
Chapter 7 Comparing Quantities
Exercise | Q 96. | Page 207

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