Question

reptesemt the following rational no.on the no.line : (a) 31/-6​

Answer 1

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✦ Here, we have to represent the given rational number on the number line.

✦ For this, First of all divide -31 by 6

✦ The quotient we get is -5 and the remainder is 1 , we can write it as $-5 × \dfrac {1}{6}$

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★Representing on number line

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➫ Draw a number line, and name the centre as 0.

➫ Now, as it we have 5 as quotient so, it is clear that is rational number is between 5 - 6 .

➫ And thus, the denominator is divide the number line between 5 - 6 into six equal parts.

➫ Now, we can easily locate the rational number on the number line

➫ Mark it.

Refer to the attachment, for the marked rational number on number line.

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