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Class 6 Decimals Ex 8.2


1. Express as rupees using decimals. 
 (a) 5 paise 
 (b) 75 paise 
 (c) 20 paise 
 (d) 50 rupees 90 paise 
 (e) 725 paise 

 Solutions: 

 We know that there are 100 paise in 1 rupee. 

 (a) 5 paise = \(5 \over 100\) rupees = Rupess 0.05 

 (b) 75 paise =\(75 \over 100\) rupees = Rupees 0.75 

 (c) 20 paise = \(20 \over 100\) rupees = Rupees 0.20 

 (d) 50 rupees 90 paise = \([(50 + {90 \over 100})]\) rupees = Rupees 50.90 

 (e) 725 paise = \(725 \over 100\) rupees = Rupees 7.25 

 2. Express as metres using decimals. 
 (a) 15 cm 
 (b) 6 cm 
 (c) 2 m 45 cm 
 (d) 9 m 7 cm 
 (e) 419 cm 

 Solutions:

We know that there are 100 cm in 1 metre 

 (a) 15 cm = \(15 \over 100\) m = 0.15 m 

 (b) 6 cm = \(6 \over 100\) m = 0.06 m 

 (c) 2 m 45 cm = [(2 + \(45 \over 100\))] m = 2.45 m 

 (d) 9 m 7 cm = [(9 + \(7 \over 100\))] m = 9.07 m 

 (e) 419 cm = \(419 \over 100\) m = 4.19 m 

 3. Express as cm using decimals 
 (a) 5 mm 
 (b) 60 mm 
 (c) 164 mm 
 (d) 9 cm 8 mm 
 (e) 93 mm 

 Solutions: 

 We know that there are 10 mm in 1 cm. 

 (a) 5 mm = \(5 \over 10\) cm = 0.5 cm 

 (b) 60 mm = \(60 \over 10\) cm = 6.0 cm 

 (c) 164 mm = \(164 \over 10\) cm = 16.4 cm 

 (d) 9 cm 8 mm = [(9 + \(8 \over 10\))] cm = 9.8 cm 

 (e) 93 mm = \(93 \over 10\) cm = 9.3 cm 

 4. Express as km using decimals. 
 (a) 8 m 
 (b) 88 m 
 (c) 8888 m 
 (d) 70 km 5 m 

 Solutions: 

 We know that there are 1000 metres in 1 km. 

 (a) 8 m = \(8 \over 1000\) km = 0.008 km 

 (b) 88 m = \(88 \over 1000\) km = 0.088 km 

 (c) 8888 m = \(8888 \over 1000\) km = 8.888 km 

 (d) 70 km 5 m = [(70 + \(5 \over 1000\))] km = 70.005 km 

 5. Express as kg using decimals. 
 (a) 2 g 
 (b) 100 g 
 (c) 3750 g 
 (d) 5 kg 8 g 
 (e) 26 kg 50 g 

 Solutions: 

 We know that there are 1000 grams in 1 kg. 

 (a) 2 g = \(2 \over 1000\) kg = 0.002 kg 

 (b) 100 g = \(100 \over 1000\) kg = 0.1 kg 

 (c) 3750 g = \(3750 \over 1000\) kg = 3.750 kg 

 (d) 5 kg 8 g = [(5 + \(8 \over 1000\))] kg = 5.008 kg 

 (e) 26 kg 50 g = [(26 + \(50 \over 1000\))] kg = 26.050 kg

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