Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Reduce the following rational numbers in its lowest form:
`(-60)/72`
बेरीज
Advertisements
उत्तर
`(-60)/72` can be written as
= `(-60 ÷ 12)/(72 ÷ 12)` ...[Dividing numerator and denominator by HCF of 60 and 72 i.e. 12]
= `(-60 xx 1/12)/(72 xx 1/12)` ...`[∵ "Reciprocal of" 12 = 1/12]`
= `(-5)/6`, which is the lowest form.
shaalaa.com
या प्रश्नात किंवा उत्तरात काही त्रुटी आहे का?
पाठ 8: Rationals Numbers - Exercise [पृष्ठ २४८]
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Find the value of `(-3)/5 ÷ 2`.
Find the value of `(-4)/5÷ (-3)`.
Divide:
`-2 "by" (-1/2)`
Divide:
`0 "by" 7/(-9)`
By what number should `(-8)/13` be multiplied to get 16?
Divide : `(-3)/13` by −3
The reciprocal of `1/2` is ______.
Simplify:
`6/5 xx 3/7 - 1/5 xx 3/7`
Simplify:
`1 ÷ (-1/2)`
What should be divided by `1/2` to obtain the greatest negative integer?
