Vertical Line: Definition, Formula, Equation, Properties and Examples What is a Vertical Line? French Mathematician Rene Descartes trying to solve the problem of describing the position of a point on a plane with the Cartesian coordinate system and the cartesian plane. In Cartesian coordinate system, we derive a vertical and a horizontal line. When we […]
Read More →Conversion of Mixed Fractions into Improper Fractions Mixed Fraction to a Improper Fraction A mixed fraction can be converted to an improper fraction. We know that an improper fraction is a fraction whose numerator is greater than denominator. A mixed fraction is a combination of a whole number and a proper fraction. So, when converting […]
Read More →Multiplying Decimals Here we learn multiplication of decimals with whole numbers. How to multiply decimals step by step. Multiply decimals by one digit whole numbers Step: 1- First we place both numbers, then solve the multiplication problem as we normally would with whole numbers. Example 1: 3.4 x 7 Step: 2 Starting to right, multiply each digit […]
Read More →Geometric Figure – Altitude Height – Definition In a geometric figure, the shortest distance between the base and its top, whether that top is an opposite vertex, an apex or another base.
Read More →Proportion When two ratios or (fractions) are equal, then they are in Proportion. A proportion is an equality of ratios. The symbol “::” or “=” to equal represent the two ratios. It can be written in two ways 1. Colon form 2. Fractional form The terms a, b, c, […]
Read More →Numerator and Denominator Numerator In math, the top number of a fraction that shows how many parts we have, is known as numerator. Denominator In math, the bottom number of a fraction that shows the number of equal parts of an item is divided into, is known as denominator. Numerator : Top number of a fraction Example: […]
Read More →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 […]
Read More →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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