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Chapter Analysis
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Chapter 7 'The Cleanest Village' from the NCERT Class 4 Math textbook focuses on teaching basic arithmetic operations like addition and subtraction through practical examples set in a village context. The chapter introduces students to the village of Mawlynnong, known as Asia's cleanest village, and integrates real-life scenarios to help students understand the use of mathematics in daily life, such as calculating costs, balances, and totals. Through engaging exercises like finding the cost of items for a trip and solving puzzles, students develop arithmetic skills in an interactive manner.
Key Topics
- •Addition and Subtraction using real-life examples
- •Concept of Balance and cost
- •Estimating sums and differences
- •Practical arithmetic applications
- •Using algorithms for addition and subtraction
- •Solving puzzles with numbers
Learning Objectives
- ✓Calculate sums and differences through various examples
- ✓Understand and apply concepts of balance and cost
- ✓Use estimation strategies to find approximate solutions
- ✓Develop problem-solving skills using arithmetic operations
- ✓Recognize the importance of mathematics in everyday life
Questions in Chapter
How many teachers are accompanying the children?
Answer: There are 52 teachers accompanying the children.
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How many children are going on the trip?
Answer: 914 children are going to Mawlynnong.
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How much did they spend on pusaw?
Answer: They spent ₹54.
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How much money did they take for the trip?
Answer: Daisy and Lou took ₹310 for the trip.
Page 104
How many dolls are left with Ranganna?
Page 108
Additional Practice Questions
If Daisy and Lou have ₹245, and they need to buy bananas costing ₹55 per kg, how many kilograms of bananas can they buy?
mediumAnswer: They can buy 4 kg of bananas with ₹220, leaving them with ₹25.
On a school trip, there are 365 people in total, including children and teachers. If there are 50 teachers, how many children are there?
easyAnswer: There are 315 children on the trip.
Calculate the total cost if Daisy and Lou buy 1 kg of each: custard apple, beans, and sapota.
mediumAnswer: The total cost is ₹210.
If the balance after buying items is ₹45 and the total cost was ₹375, what was the initial amount they had before shopping?
mediumAnswer: The initial amount was ₹420.
During a fruit shopping, Daisy and Lou purchase bananas worth ₹165 and apples worth ₹85. How much do they spend in total?
easyAnswer: They spend a total of ₹250.
In a puzzle, if the sum of the digits in each corner of a triangle is 18, what could be the numbers if no digit exceeds 6?
hardAnswer: One possibility is using numbers 6, 6, and 6.