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For every rational number x, x + 1 = x. State whether the statement is true (T) or false (F).

The given statement is True Explanation Let x = 7 Then, 7 + 1 = 8 7 ≠ 8 So, we observe that x + 1 ≠ x Hence the given statement... View Article

The additive inverse of 1/2 is -2. State whether the statement is true (T) or false (F).

The given statement is False Explanation An additive inverse of a number is the value, which on adding with the original number results in... View Article

The multiplicative inverse of -3/5 is 5/3 State whether the statement is true (T) or false (F).

The given statement is False Explanation The multiplicative inverse of a number x is given by x-1, such that when it is multiplied by its... View Article

If a ≠ 0, the multiplicative inverse of a/b is b/a. State whether the statement is true (T) or false (F).

The given statement is True Explanation The multiplicative inverse of a number x is given byx-1, such that when it is multiplied by its... View Article

9/6 lies between 1 and 2. State whether the statement is true (T) or false (F).

The given statement is True Explanation Let us express the given rational numbers with a common denominator. 1 and 2 can... View Article

-7/2 lies between -3 and -4. State whether the statement is true (T) or false (F).

The given statement is True Explanation Let us express the given rational numbers with a common denominator. -3 and -4 can be... View Article

5/10 lies between 1/2 and 1. State whether the statement is true (T) or false (F).

The given statement is False Explanation Let us express the given rational numbers with a common denominator. and 1. On... View Article

5/6 lies between 2/3 and 1. State whether the statement is true (T) or false (F).

The given statement is True Explanation Let us express the given rational numbers with a common denominator. 2/3 and 1 On... View Article

If r/s is a rational number, then s cannot be equal to zero. State whether the statement is true (T) or false (F).

The given statement is True Explanation If r/s is a rational number, then s cannot be equal to zero. And r can be equal to zero (0) or any... View Article

If p/q is a rational number, then p cannot be equal to zero. State whether the statement is true (T) or false (F).

The given statement is False Explanation If p/q is a rational number, p can be equal to zero (0) or any integer. So the given... View Article

If x/y is a rational number, then y is always a whole number. State whether the statement is true (T) or false (F).

The given statement is False Explanation If x/y is a rational number, then y is not equal to 0. But 0 is a whole number. From the... View Article

The two rational numbers lying between -2 and -5 with denominator as 1 are _ and _.

The two rational numbers lying between –2 and –5 with denominator as 1 are -3 and -4. Explanation... View Article

(1/5) × [(2/7) + (3/8)] = [(1/5) × (2/7)] + _____

(1/5) × [(2/7) + (3/8)] = [(1/5) × (2/7)] + [(1/5) × (3/8)] Explanation The distributive Property States that when a factor... View Article

The rational number 10.11 in the from p/q is ____

The rational number 10.11 in the form p/q is 1011/100. Explanation We need to express 10.11 in the form of p/q It has 2 places after... View Article

The multiplicative inverse of 4/3 is _____

The multiplicative inverse of 4/3 is 3/4. Explanation The multiplicative inverse of a number say N is represented by 1/N or N-1. It is... View Article

The reciprocal of -5/7 is ____

The reciprocal of -5/7 is -7/5. Explanation A reciprocal is simply defined as the inverse of a value or a number. If n is a real number,... View Article

Rational numbers can be added or multiplied in any ____

Rational numbers can be added or multiplied in any order. Explanation The multiplication of rational numbers is similar to the multiplication... View Article

The negative of a negative rational number is always a ________ rational number.

The negative of a negative rational number is always a positive rational number. Explanation (+) × (+) = + Plus x Plus = Plus... View Article

The rational numbers 1/3 and -1/3 are on the ______ sides of zero on the number line

The rational numbers 1/3 and -1/3 are on the opposite sides of zero on the number line. Explanation A number line is a horizontal straight... View Article

There are ______ rational numbers between any two rational numbers

There are infinitely many rational numbers between any two rational numbers. Explanation There are unlimited rational numbers between two... View Article

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