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II. Fill in the blanks.
1. A fraction is a number which represents a ________ of the whole.
2. A proper fraction lies between ________ and ________.
3. A mixed fraction can be converted into a/an ________ fraction.
4. Fractions having different denominators are called ________ fractions.
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5. and are proper, unlike, and ________ fractions.
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6. In two like fractions, the fraction having the smaller numerator is ________
7. In two unlike fractions having the same numerator, the one having a smaller denominator is ________.
8. The value of mixed fractions is always greater than ________.
III. State whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F).
1. Two fractions with the same numerator are called like fractions.
2. A fraction in which the numerator is greater than its denominator is called an improper fraction.
3. Every improper fraction can be converted into a mixed fraction.
4. Every fraction can be represented by a point on a number line.
5. In two unlike fractions with the same numerator, the fraction having the greater denominator is greater.
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6. ,, and are like fractions.
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IV. Solve the following questions.
1. Write all the proper fractions whose sum of the numerator and denominator is 12.
2. Fill the box(es) if:
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(i) 4 + 1 = 5 3 (ii) 19 = 57 =
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3. Ram Lal purchased 10 litres of milk in the morning and 3 litres of milk in the evening. He used
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7 litres of milk in the whole day. How much milk is left with him?
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4. From a ribbon of length 2 metres, 1 metres was cut off. Find the remaining length of the ribbon.
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5. Ritu covered a distance of 5 km in the morning and 2 km in the evening on her bicycle. Find the
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total distance travelled by her on that day. How much more did she cycle in the morning?
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