6th Standard Maths Practice Set 11 Answers Chapter 4 Operations on Fractions
Question 11
Maharashtra Board Solution
What fractions do the points A and B show on the number lines below?
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
(1) Each unit is divided in 6 parts A is 5th division from 0 ∴
B is 10th division from 0
∴
(2) Each unit is divided in 5 parts
A is 3rd division from 0
∴
B is 7th division from 0
∴
(3) Each unit is divided in 7 parts
A is 10th division from 0
∴
B is 3rd division from 0
∴
Question 2
Maharashtra Board Solution
Show the following fractions on the number line: i. ii.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
i.
ii.
Maharashtra Board Class 6 Maths Chapter 4 Operations on Fractions Practice Set 11 Intext Questions and Activities
Question 1
Maharashtra Board Solution
If we want to show the fractions on the number line, how big should the unit be? (Textbook pg. no. 24)
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
The denominators of the given fractions are not equal. The numbers in the denominators 10, 20 and 40 have common multiple 40. ∴ Making the denominators equal, we get ∴ To represent these fractions on the numbers line, each main unit should be divided into 40 equal sub-units. Therefore, is represented on 12th mark from 0. is represented on 18th mark from 0 and is represented on 19 mark from 0.