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Mark $(\checkmark)$ against the correct answer in the following:
Wich of the following is an improper fraction?
  • A
    $\frac{7}{10}$
  • B
    $\frac{7}{9}$
  • $\frac{9}{7}$
  • D
    None of these.

Answer: C.

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Mark $(\checkmark)$ against the correct answer in the following: $\Big(\frac{3}{10}+\frac{8}{15}\Big)=?$
  • A
    $\frac{11}{10}$
  • B
    $\frac{11}{15}$
  • $\frac{5}{6}$
  • D
    None of these.

Answer: C.

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Mark $(\checkmark)$ against the correct answer in the following: $1\frac{3}{5}\div\frac{2}{3}=?$
  • A
    $1\frac{9}{10}$
  • B
    $1\frac{1}{15}$
  • $2\frac{2}{5}$
  • D
    None of these.

Answer: C.

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Mark $(\checkmark)$ against the correct answer in the following: Reciprocal of $1\frac{3}{4}$ is:
  • A
    $1\frac{4}{3}$
  • B
    $4\frac{1}{3}$
  • C
    $3\frac{1}{4}$
  • None of these.

Answer: D.

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Assertion (A): The reciprocal of the fraction $\frac{8}{5}$ is $\frac{5}{8}$.
Reason (R): The reciprocal of an improper fraction is always a proper fraction.
  • A
    Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of
    Assertion (A).
  • B
    Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  • Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
  • D
    Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.

Answer: C.

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Assertion (A): $\frac{1}{4}$ and $\frac{8}{24}$ are equivalent fractions.
Reason ( R ):If $\frac{a}{b}$ and $\frac{c}{d}$ are two equivalent fractions then $a d=b c$.
  • A
    Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  • B
    Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  • C
    Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
  • Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.

Answer: D.

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Assertion (A): $\frac{6}{11}<\frac{7}{12}$.
Reason (R): $\frac{a}{b}<\frac{c}{d}$ if $b c<a d$.
  • A
    Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  • B
    Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  • Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
  • D
    Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.

Answer: C.

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Assertion (A): Aman ate $\frac{4}{7}$ of the pizza and his sister Ramya ate the remaining part. Then, $\frac{3}{7}$ of the pizza was eaten by Ramya.
Reason (R): $\frac{1}{7}+\frac{3}{7}=\frac{4}{7}$
  • A
    Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  • Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  • C
    Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
  • D
    Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.

Answer: B.

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Assertion (A): The fraction $\frac{4}{9}$ is in its lowest terms.
Reason (R): The LCM of 4 and 9 is 36.

  • Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  • B
    Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  • C
    Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
  • D
    Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.

Answer: A.

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When Ram Niwas died, he left all his money for his grandchildren, 4 of whom were boys and 3 were girls. In his will he insisted that each grandchild must get equal share of the total amount of ₹$1,12,00,000$.
Q.1. What fraction of the money did the girls receive?
(a) $\frac{3}{4}$$\quad$(b)$\frac{1}{3}$$\quad$(c) $\frac{3}{7}$$\quad$(d) $\frac{3}{8}$
Q.2. What was the share of each child?
(a) ₹12,00,000$\quad$(b) ₹16,00,000$\quad$(c) ₹21,00,000$\quad$(d) ₹24,00,000
Q.3. How much money did the boys receive in total?
(a) ₹48,00,000$\quad$(b) ₹64,00,000$\quad$ (c) ₹56,00,000$\quad$(d) ₹76,00,000
Q.4. If one of the girls did not take her share and the money was divided among the remaining grandchildren, then the fraction of the money received by the boys is
(a) $\frac{1}{3}$$\quad$(b) $\frac{3}{7}$$\quad$(c) $\frac{1}{2}$$\quad$(d) $\frac{2}{3}$
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Karan, an electrician, undertook the wiring job of a building. He bought $8 \frac{1}{3}$ bundles of an electric cable. Each bundle had $184 \frac{4}{5} m$ of cable.
Q.1.  Find the total length of the cable bought by Karan.
(a) 1260 m$\quad$(b) 1540 m$\quad$(c) 1440 m$\quad$(d) 1680 m
Q.2. If the cost of the cable is ₹ $7 \frac{3}{4}$ per metre, find the amount paid by Karan.
(a) ₹11,935$\quad$(b) ₹9985$\quad$(c) ₹10,105$\quad$(d) ₹10.935
Q.3. Karan used $3 \frac{3}{4}$ bundles of cable for wiring in the first floor of the building. What length of the cable was used for the first floor?
(a) 574 m $\quad$(b) 693 m$\quad$(c) 702 m$\quad$(d) 737 m
Q.4. Karan cut a length of $13 \frac{4}{5} m$ from a bundle and divided the remaining cable of this bundle into pieces of length 19 m each. How many pieces of 19 m did he get?
(a) 9$\quad$(b) 10 $\quad$(c) 11$\quad$(d) 12
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