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EXERCISE 1.4



         A.  Compare the following fractions using >, < or =.
                   1 1                       6 4                     5     8                 6     6
              1.     ,                  2.     ,                3.      ,               4.      ,
                   5 3                       9 9                     12 12                   19 25

                   1 4                       2 5                     8     2                 4 3
              5.     ,                  6.     ,                7.      ,               8.     ,
                   3 6                       3 9                     12 3                    8 6

         B.  Arrange the following fractions in descending order.

                    5     7    2     6                                 8    8    8     8
              1.       ,    ,     ,                               2.      ,   ,     ,
                   11 11 11 11                                         13 9 17 25

                   2 3      7                                          5    4   2
              3.     ,   ,                                        4.     ,    ,
                   4 8 16                                              6 12 3

         C.  Arrange the following fractions in ascending order.
                    8     4    9    12                                 4 4 4        4
              1.       ,    ,     ,                               2.     ,   ,   ,
                   13 13 13 13                                         3 9 7 12

                   2 2      3                                          5     5     5    5
              3.     ,   ,                                        4.      ,     ,    ,
                   4 6 12                                              16 19 13 40
         D.  Arrange the following as directed.

                     2 9 18 16
              1.   2 ,     ,     ,      (in descending order)
                     5 2      5     3
                     2 12 17 25
              2.   2 ,       ,    ,      (in ascending order)
                     3    5    4     6

                          Addition and Subtraction of Like Fractions

        Addition

                 1                                        2                       3             1
        Here,        of the square is grey and                is red. In all,        of the  4
                 4                                        4                       4


        square is shaded.
                                                                                                         2
                          1      2      3            1      2      1+ 2       3                          4
        That means            +      =     . Also,       +     =           =
                           4     4      4             4     4         4       4

                  1                                 2
        Here,        of  the  strip  is blue,          of  the
                  9                                 9
                                                                    1           2                       3
                                                                    9            9                      9
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