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Review Exercises

Multiple ChoiCe Questions
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1. The fraction not equivalent to is:
2
2 2 3 4
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3 4 6 8
2. A pair of like fractions is:
1 2 3 4 5 5 3 2
(a) , (b) , (c) , (d) ,
2 4 7 7 6 7 2 3

3. The shaded part in the given figure is represented by the fraction:

1 1 1 1
(a) (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
2 2 2 2

4. The shaded part in the given figure is represented by the fraction:

1 1 1
(a) (b) (c) (d) 1
2 3 4
3 3
5. The sum of and 3 is:
4 4

6 18 6 3
(a) 3 (b) (c) 3 (d)
8 4 4 5
1 2 3 4
6. If the pattern in the series , , , ... is continued, then the next fraction is:
3 6 9 12
2 3 5 5
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3 8 15 25

solve Mentally
True or False

1. A fraction in which the numerator is greater than the denominator is called an improper fraction.

2. The fractions having different numerators are said to be unlike fractions.
3. Every fraction can be represented by a point on a number line.

4. In fractions having same numerator the one with the smaller denominator is greater.

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5. The shaded part of the given figure is represented by the fraction .
6

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6. If there are 3 girls for every 5 boys in the class, then represents the ratio of girls to that
of boys in the class. 5

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