On- the number line -8-5lies on the right of -7-5

Since 8/5Thus 8/5lies on the left side of 7/5Hence, the above statement is false. ...

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Standard VI

Mathematics

Identifying Shaded Fractions

On, the numbe...

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On, the number line $\frac{- 8}{5}$ lies on the right of $\frac{- 7}{5}$

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Since $\frac{- 8}{5} < \frac{- 7}{5}$
Thus $\frac{- 8}{5}$ lies on the left side of $\frac{- 7}{5}$
Hence, the above statement is false.

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Which of the following statements are true or false?
(i) $- \frac{3}{5}$ lies to the left of O on the number line.
(ii) $\frac{- 12}{7}$ lies to the right of O on the number line.
(iii) The rational numbers $\frac{1}{3}$ and $\frac{- 5}{2}$ are on opposite sides of O on the number line.
(iv) The rational number $\frac{- 18}{- 13}$ lies to the left of O on the number line.

Draw the number line and represent the following rational numbers on it:

(i) $\frac{3}{4}$ (ii) $\frac{- 5}{8}$ (iii) $\frac{- 7}{4}$ (iv) $\frac{7}{8}$

$Name the multiplication property of rational numbers shown below: (i) \frac{3}{5} \times \frac{- 8}{9} = \frac{- 8}{9} \times \frac{3}{5} (i i) \frac{- 3}{4} \times (\frac{5}{7} \times \frac{- 8}{15}) = (\frac{- 3}{5} \times \frac{5}{7}) \times \frac{- 8}{15} (i i i) \frac{4}{5} \times (\frac{3}{- 8} + \frac{- 4}{7}) = \frac{4}{5} \times \frac{3}{- 8} + \frac{4}{5} \times \frac{- 4}{7} (i v) \frac{- 7}{5} \times \frac{5}{- 7} = 1 (v) \frac{8}{- 9} \times 1 = 1 \times \frac{8}{- 9} = \frac{8}{- 9} (v i) \frac{- 3}{4} \times 0 = 0$

Q. List any 5 fractions that lie between

\frac{1}{8}

and

\frac{7}{8}

on the number line.

Q. Which of the following rational number lies between

\frac{7}{3}

and

\frac{8}{5}

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On, the number line -85lies on the right of -75

The correct option is B FalseSince -85<-75Thus -85lies on the left side of -75Hence, the above statement is false.

On, the number line $\frac{- 8}{5}$ lies on the right of $\frac{- 7}{5}$

The correct option is B False
Since $\frac{- 8}{5} < \frac{- 7}{5}$
Thus $\frac{- 8}{5}$ lies on the left side of $\frac{- 7}{5}$
Hence, the above statement is false.