NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Maths Chapter 7 Fractions Ex 7.2

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NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Maths Chapter 7 Fractions Exercise 7.2

Question 1.
Draw number lines and locate the points on them:
(a) $$\frac{1}{2}, \frac{1}{4}, \frac{3}{4}, \frac{4}{4}$$
(b) $$\frac{1}{8}, \frac{2}{8}, \frac{3}{8}, \frac{7}{8}$$
(c) $$\frac{2}{5}, \frac{3}{5}, \frac{8}{5}, \frac{4}{5}$$
(a) These fraction lies between 0 and 1 in the number line. We can divide the distance between 0 and 1 on the number into four equal parts, then each point will represent these fractions.

(b) These fraction lies between 0 and 1 in the number line. We can divide the distance between 0 and 1 on the number into 8 equal parts, then each point will represent these fractions.

(c) These fraction lies between 0 and 1 in the number line. We can divide the distance between 0 and 1 on the number into 5 equal parts, then each point will represent these fractions.

Question 2.
Express the following as mixed fractions:
(a) $$\frac{20}{3}$$
(b) $$\frac{11}{5}$$
(c) $$\frac{17}{7}$$
(d) $$\frac{28}{5}$$
(e) $$\frac{19}{6}$$
(f) $$\frac{35}{9}$$
A mixed fraction is whole and part a combination of
To convert an improper fraction to a
1. Divide the numerator by the denominator.
2. Write down the whole number answer.
3. Then write down any remainder above the denominator.

Question 3.
Express the following as improper fractions:
(a) 7$$\frac{3}{4}$$
(b) 5$$\frac{6}{7}$$
(c) 2$$\frac{5}{6}$$
(d) 10$$\frac{3}{5}$$
(e) 9$$\frac{3}{7}$$
(f) 8$$\frac{4}{9}$$