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Example 2 (Page 2) - Chapter 1 Class 8 - Fractions in Disguise (Ganita Prakash II)
Last updated at February 12, 2026 by Teachoo
Class 8 (Ganita Prakash - 1, 2 & Old NCERT)
Chapter 1 Class 8 - Fractions in Disguise (Ganita Prakash II)
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Percentage - Definition
- Figure it out - Page 3, 4
- Uses of Percentages
- Percentage of Some Quantity
- Finding Percentage Quickly
- Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages
- Percentages Greater than 100
- Figure it out - Page 12, 13, 14
- Comparing Proportions using Percentage
- Percentage Increase or Decrease
- Profit and Loss
- Taxes
- Figure it out - Page 19, 20
- Growth and Compounding
- Figure it out - Page 22, 23, 24
- Depreciation
- Tricky Percentages
- Finding Mistakes in Percentages
- Figure it out - Page 28, 29, 30
Transcript
Example 2 (Page 2) Surya won some prize money in a contest. He wants to save 2/5 of the money to purchase a new canvas. Express this quantity as a percentage.We have to convert 2/5 to percentage Now, Percentage saved = 2/5 × 100% = 2 × 20% = 40%
