Division of Two Rational Numbers In this tutorial, we will learn, division of rational numbers. Rational numbers are written as fractions, therefore to divide a given rational number by another rational number, we have to multiply the given rational number by the reciprocal of the second rational number. Let a/b is a rational number then […]

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Arithmetical Operations – 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). A rational number p/q is said to be in its standard form if p and q do not have any […]

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Associative Property of Rational Numbers Associative Property Associative property of rational numbers states that when three or more rational numbers are added or multiplied the result remains same irrespective of how they are grouped. However, in the case of subtraction and division if the order of the numbers is changed then result will also change. […]

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Commutative Property of Rational Numbers Commutative Property The commutative property of rational numbers states that when any two rational numbers are added or multiplied in any order the result we get same result. In case of subtraction and division, if order of numbers is change the result will also change. We will understand these properties […]

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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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Dividing Mixed Fractions With Examples Let us see the steps to divide a given mixed fraction by a mixed fraction with an example. Example: Divide 3 2/4 ÷ 4 1/5 Step 1: Convert each mixed fraction into improper fraction. 3 2/4 ÷ 4 1/5 3 2/4 = 14/4 and 4 1/5 = 21/5 Now problem […]

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Multiply Fractions with Mixed numbers What is a mixed fraction A “Mixed Fraction” is a combination of a whole number and a proper fraction. A Mixed Fraction also called a mixed number. Example 5 1/4 is a mixed fraction, where 5 is a whole number and 1/4 is a proper fraction. How to multiply fractions with mixed […]

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Conversion of Improper Fractions into Mixed Fractions With Examples Improper fractions can also represented as a mixed number. To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, these steps are follows. Step1 : Divide the numerator by denominator. Step 2 : Find the remainder and the quotient. Step 3 : The quotient becomes the whole […]

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Mixed Fraction Definition – Example Definition: A “Mixed Fraction” is a combination of a whole number and a proper fraction. In figure, example (i) shows, 2 3/4 is a mixed fraction where 2 is a whole number and 3/4 is a proper fraction. Example (ii) shows, 3 1/5 is a mixed fraction where 3 is a whole […]

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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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