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EXERCISE 1.2



         A.  Match the following:

                   Decimals                           Fractions                           Percentages

                                                          4
              1.  0.74                          (a)  45                             (A) 125%
                                                          5

                                                       141
              2.  0.3                           (b)                                 (B) 74%
                                                       200
                                                       74
              3.  1.25                           (c)                                (C)  4580%
                                                       100
                                                        1
              4.  0.705                         (d)  1                              (D)  30%
                                                        4

                                                       3
              5.  45.8                           (e)                                (E) 70.5%
                                                       10

         B.  Convert the following into percentages:

              1.  0.5                   2.  0.37                3.  0.08                4.  0.243

              5.  1.4                   6.  2.50                7.  13.5                8.  6.75

         C.  Express each of the following as decimals.

              1.  30%                   2.  11%                 3.  7%                  4.  234%

              5.  3.2%                  6.  0.8%                7.  82.5%               8.  112.4%


         D.  Find the value of:
              1.  10% of `60                   2.  5% of 40 kg                  3.  15% of 260 m

                                                        1
              4.  25% of 150 L                 5.  33 % of a dozen              6.  18% of 650
                                                        3


          E.  1.  In  a  tray,  there  are  20  eggs.  If  5%  eggs  are  rotten,  find  the  number
                   of fresh eggs in the tray.

              2.  In  a  class  of  30 students,  60% are  girls  and  rest  are  boys.  Find  the
                   number of girls and boys in the class.

              3.  Out  of 72 berths  in  the  coach  of a  train,  10 berths  are  reserved  for
                   ladies,  8  are  occupied  by  children.  What  percent  of  the  berths  are

                   available for other passengers?


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