Question 6 - Page 171 - Areas in Real Life - Chapter 7 Class 8 - Area (Ganita Prakash II)

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[Class 8] Find out the local unit of area measurement in your region - Areas in Real Life

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Question 6 - Page 171 Find out the local unit of area measurement in your region.In India, land is very commonly measured using the Gaj (which is a Square Yard). 1Gaj=9ft^2. In agricultural contexts, the Bigha is used strictly, though its exact conversion to square meters varies significantly by state (in parts of North India, 1 Bigha is often equal to 2,500 sq meters or roughly 0.62 acres).

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