Closure Property of Rational Numbers What are Rational Numbers? Rational numbers are numbers which can be represented in the form of p/q, where p and q are any two integers and q is not equal to zero(q ≠ 0). Closure Property of Rational Numbers When we perform any operation on a rational number, such that […]

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Difference between Natural Numbers and Whole Numbers In this tutorial, we will learn the definition of natural numbers, whole numbers, and difference between natural numbers and whole numbers. The main difference between natural numbers and whole numbers is the presence of the number 0. 0 (zero) is the part of set of whole numbers and […]

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Proper Fraction and Improper Fraction – Difference In this tutorial we learn difference between a proper fraction and an improper fraction. Proper Fraction Improper Fraction A “Proper Fraction” is a fraction whose numerator is smaller than it’s denominator. A “Improper Fraction” is a fraction whose numerator is equal to or greater than it’s denominator. Examples: 2/9, 3/7 and 1/8 […]

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Subtraction – Properties Properties of Subtractions 1. Subtracting 0 from any number, gives the number itself, means difference is nothing. 2. When we subtract any number from itself the result is zero, means difference is zero. 3. When we subtract 1 from any number, we get just before it, and the difference always equals the […]

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All about Subtraction In this section we will learn the basics of subtraction. (-) subtraction is a basic operation of arithmetic. What is Subtraction Subtraction is an operation which is used to find the difference between two numbers. When we have a group of objects(an amount) and we take away few objects (subtract) from it, […]

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