Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
When `1/4` is written with denominator as 12, its numerator is ______.
Options
3
8
24
12
Advertisements
Solution
When `1/4` is written with denominator as 12, its numerator is 3.
Explanation:
Since, `1/4 = 1/4 xx 3/3` ...[By multiplying the numerator and denominator by 3 to get 12 as the denominator]
= `3/12`, which shows that the required numerator is 3.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Find answers to the following. Write and indicate how you solved them.
Is `4/5` equal to `16/20`?
Ila read 25 pages of a book containing 100 pages. Lalita read `2/5` of the same book. Who reads less?
Write the proper symbol in the box
`3/15 square 10/30`
Colour the Hats
Colour `1/3` of the hat's red.
Colour three-fifth of hats blue.
How many hats did you colour blue?
Write the shaded portion as a fraction. Arrange them in ascending and descending order using the correct sign ‘<’, ‘=’, ‘>’ between the fractions:

Compare the fraction and put an appropriate sign.
`1/7 ☐ 1/4`
Look at the figures and write ‘<’ or ‘>’, ‘=’ between the given pairs of fractions.
`3/4 ☐ 2/6`
How quickly can you do this? Fill appropriate sign.
`1/2 ☐ 1/5`
How quickly can you do this? Fill appropriate sign.
`6/10 ☐ 4/5`
In class A of 25 students, 20 passed with 60% or more marks; in class B of 30 students, 24 passed with 60% or more marks. In which class was a greater fraction of students getting with 60% or more marks?
