Equivalent Fraction  Definition: Equivalent fractions are the fractions that have different numerator and denominators but represent the same or equal value. Example: 1/2, 2/4, 3/6 and 4/8 all are equivalent fractions, because they all are equal to 1/2. Similarly 10/20, 20/40, 30/60 and 40/80 all are equivalent fractions, because they all are equal to 1/2. […]

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Like and Unlike Fractions                       Like Fractions We see a group of fractions. 1/3, 2/3, 4/3, 7/3, 8/3, 10/3 We observe that in the group, denominator of each fraction is 3, i.e., the denominators of all the fractions are equal. Definition:  Fractions with same denominators (bottom […]

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Fraction – Introduction Definition: In mathematics, A fraction is a numerical value, that represents a part of a whole. When an object or group of objects is divided into equal parts, then each individual part is a fraction. A fraction can be a portion of any quantity out of the whole and whole can be […]

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 What are Rational Numbers ? Rational numbers are a fundamental concept in mathematics. Here is a detailed explanation of rational numbers: The word comes from “Ratio”, means comparison of two or more numbers. The natural numbers, whole numbers and integers all are the set of a rational number means any number that can be rewritten […]

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Simplification Fractions -Rule What is Simplest Form form of a Fraction The simplest form of a fraction, also known as the reduced form or lowest terms, is when the numerator (the top number) and the denominator (the bottom number) of the fraction have no common factors other than 1. In other words, the fraction is […]

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Square Root of a Number The inverse (opposite) operation of addition is subtraction and the inverse operation of multiplication is division. Similarly, The “square root” is the inverse operation of squaring that number. Square root of a number is number itself.            Square of 1 = 1 x 1 = 1 = 12     […]

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Addition of Decimal numbers 1. John bought 5kg 70g of grapes, 3kg 50g apple and 4kg 200g of mangoes. Find the total weight of all the fruits he bought? Solution:                1000g = 1kg                               70g = 1/1000 x 70/1                                 […]

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Set Theory      In our everyday life we often speak about collections of objects.  A particular kind of sets such as, a football team, a group of students, bunch of flowers, etc. In mathematics, we also come across the collections, For example – Whole numbers, factors, natural numbers etc. In simply we can say it’s a […]

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