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Percentage And Its Applications

NIOS · Class 10 · Maths

Step-by-step guide to study Percentage And Its Applications in NIOS Class 10 Maths. Topics to cover, practice strategy, and time allocation.

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Study Plan

1
Day 1–2

Learn the Theory

Read the textbook chapter carefully. Note down definitions, formulas, and key concepts.

2
Day 3

Practice Problems

Solve textbook exercises and additional practice questions. There are 43 questions available for this chapter.

3
Day 4

Revise & Test

Revise key formulas and concepts without looking at notes. Take a practice quiz to test your understanding. Mark weak areas for re-revision.

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Day 7

Spaced Revision

Revisit Percentage And Its Applications after a week. Use flashcards for quick recall. Solve previous year questions from this chapter.

What to Focus On

  • Percent means per hundred.
  • r% = r/100.
  • Percentage is a ratio with second term 100.

  • Fraction to percent: multiply by 100.
  • Percent to fraction: divide by 100 and simplify.
  • Decimal to percent: move decimal two places right.

  • x% of Q = (x/100) × Q.
  • The formula gives the part out of the whole.
  • Increase means add the percentage part.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Profit percentage and loss percentage are calculated on selling price.

Discount percentage is calculated on selling price.

A 25% increase and then a 25% decrease cancel each other out.

Memory Tips

Meaning of percent and Latin origin

Percentage as a ratio with second term 100

Fraction to percent conversion

Percent to fraction conversion

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Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 43 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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