The following is the map of a town. The number of hospitals in the town is
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4

Solution:

Given, the figure represents the map of a town.

represents school

 represents hospital

 represents ground

 represents general stores.

We have to find the number of hospitals in the town.

From the given map,

From the first row, there is one hospital

From the second row, there is no hospital

From the third row, there is one hospital.

Total number of hospitals = 1 + 1

= 2

Therefore, the number of hospitals in the town is 2.

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NCERT Exemplar Class 8 Maths Chapter 6 Problem 19

The following is the map of a town. The number of hospitals in the town is (a) 1, (b) 2, (c) 3, (d) 4

Summary:

The number of hospitals in the town is 2.

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