Class 6 Maths Chapter 7 Practice Question Answers - Fractions

Q1: Compare
Ans: Given: two terms
We have to compare the given terms.
We can see that the denominator of both the terms is the same. So we will compare the numerators only.
Here, 4 > 3


Q2: Write down the fraction with numerator 3, denominator 9
Ans: Given, numerator = 3
Denominator = 9
We have to find the fraction.
We know that the numerator is the above part of a fraction and the denominator is the below part of the fraction.
∴ The fraction is 3/9.

Q3: Write in fraction form of eight-ninths.
Ans: We are given eight-ninths
To find: the fraction form of eight-ninths
Eight - ninths means eight parts out of nine
So, the fraction will be 8/9.

Q4: Shade in the given figure: 5/9.
Ans: Given: A figure having 9 boxes.
We have to shade 5 boxes out of a total 9 boxes.
Therefore,

Q5: Write fraction representing the shaded portion
Ans: Given- A figure with some shaded squares in it.
We have to find fractions for the shaded portion.
Total number of squares = 12
Number of shaded boxes = 6
∴ the shaded portion = 6/12.

Q6: Fill in the blanks
Ans:  Given: 
We need to fill the blank
On Left Hand Side, divide numerator and denominator y by 9

Thus, the number which has to be filled at blank is 7.

Q7: Convert into improper fraction.
Ans: Given: 
To find the improper form of the given expression


Q8: Convert 30/8 into a mixed fraction.
Ans: Given: 308
To find: mixed fraction of the given expression.
We got mixed fraction by dividing the fraction


Q9: Name the numerator and denominator in the 16/20
Ans: Given: 16/20
To find: numerator and denominator
We know that the numerator is the above part of the fraction and the denominator is the below part.
∴ Numerator = 16
Denominator = 20.

Q10: The figure given can be written in the fraction form as 2/3. Say true or false.
Ans: Given: figure
We have to find if the figure shows fraction 2/3.
As we can see that all parts of the figure are not similar. Therefore, it cannot be represented as a fraction. So, the statement is False.