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Divisibility Tests
                                    •   A number is divisible by 2, if its ones place digit is an even number.
                                    •   A number is divisible by 3, if sum of its digits is a multiple of 3.
                                    •   A number is divisible by 4, if the number formed by its last two digits is divisible by 4.
                                    •   A number is divisible by 5, if its ones place digit is either 0 or 5.
                                    •   A number is divisible by 6, if it is divisible by both 2 and 3.
                                    •   A number is divisible by 8, if the number formed by its last three digits is divisible by 8.
                                    •   A number is divisible by 9, if sum of its digits is a multiple of 9.
                                    •   A number is divisible by 10, if its ones place digit is 0.
                                    •   A number is divisible by 11, if the difference between the sum of the digits at its
                                     odd places, starting from right, and the sum of the digits at its even places is either
                                     0 or a multiple of 11.



                    FRACTIONS


                     Types of Fractions         Definition            Example             Comparison of Fractions
                                       With smaller numerator than the   2
                    Proper fraction
                                       denominator                       9                      If denominator is the same,
                                       With larger numerator than the    12                     then the fraction with smaller
                    Improper fraction                                                           numerator is smaller.
                                       denominator                       5
                                       Consisting a whole and a proper    2
                    Mixed fraction                                       3
                                       fraction                           5                     If numerator is the same,
                                                                      2     4                   then the fraction with smaller
                    Equivalent fractions  Having the same value          and                    denominator is greater.
                                                                      7     14
                                                                     2 12     1
                    Like fractions     With the same denominator      ,    and 1
                                                                     7 7      7
                                                                      ,
                    Unlike fractions   With the different denominators  5 12  and  11
                                                                     7 13     8

                    DECIMALS



                                                                  5 178
                                                                    ,
                                                                  10 100

                                                Decimal Fraction        Unlike Decimals
                                                Fractions having        Decimals having
                                                the denominator in      different number of
                                                powers of 10.           decimal places.
                                         13.56                                              12.05
                                          and                                                and
                                        475.23  Like Decimals           Equivalent Decimals  15.879
                                                Decimals having         Decimals having
                                                an equal number of      an equal number of
                                                decimal places.         decimal places.

                                                                   73.06
                                                                   and
                                                                  73.060


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