Properties of Rational Numbers 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). Denominator and Numerator of a Rational Number In a rational number p/q, the integer p is the numerator and […]

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Subtraction of Like Fractions Arithmetic operations addition, subtraction, multiplication and division can be preformed on fractions. Fractions represents a part of a whole. The normal subtraction of numbers and the subtraction of fractions are different. A fraction has a numerator and a denominator which is separated by a bar. For example, 3/2, 4/7, 22/5, 26/7, […]

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Fractions – Division Division or divide is a method of sharing or grouping a number or things into equal parts. In this tutorial we will learn division of fractions. Multiplication and division of fractions is almost same. A fraction has 2 parts numerator and denominator. In division of fractions we multiply first fraction by reciprocal […]

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Property of Integers – Divisive Identity What is Divisive Identity Property The divisive identity property is one of the important property of division of numbers. This property states that if we divide any, number by 1 the result will be the number itself. Dividing any number by 1 equals the number itself. Divisive Identity Property […]

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Property of Integers – Divisive Identity What is Divisive Identity Property The divisive identity property is one of the important property of division of numbers. This property states that, if we divide any number by 1, the result will be the number itself. Divisive Identity Property of Division The divisive identity property of division has […]

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Distributive Property – Property of Integers The distributive property means distribution of the given operation over another mathematical operation within a bracket. Multiplication is Distributive Over Addition Lets consider a, b and c are three integers, by distributive Property: a x (b +c) = (a x b) + (a x c) = ab + ac […]

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Integers – Associative Property Associative property of Addition The associative property of addition states, that we can add group of numbers in any way but result will remain the same. The way of grouping of numbers doesn’t matter, the answer will be the same. For any three integers, a, b and c, associative property of […]

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Property of Integers – Commutative Addition The commutative property of addition states that, two integers can be added in any order, the result will be the same. Order of terms doesn’t matter, swapping of terms will not change the sum. Example: 9 + (-5) = 4 and (-5) + 9 = 4 So, 9 + […]

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Closure Property of Integers Addition Closure property of integers under addition states that the sum of any two integers will always be an integer. Let us say for any two integers a and b, either positive or negative. When we add the two integers, their sum would be an integer i.e. sum of ‘a and […]

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Solve a Linear Equation by Transposition Method First let’s a review what is an equation. In mathematics, an equation is a mathematical expression where two sides of expression are connect to an “equality sign”. In this tutorial we will learn how to solve a linear equation in one variable by transposition method. This method is […]

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