Question

Write the fraction with denominator 7 which is less than 1

Answer 1

To find: a fraction with denominator 7 and the fraction is less than 1

Solution:

• There can be a number of fractions with denominators 7 and less than 1 itself.

• They are of the form a/7 where a must be less than 7 since if a = 7, a/7 = 7/7 = 1.

• We can put a = 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0, - 1, - 2, ... .

• With such values of a, we write down some of the following fractions:
• 6/7, 5/7, 4/7, 3/7, 2/7, 1/7, 0/7, - 1/7, ... .

Answer: required fractionsa are

• 6/7, 5/7, 4/7, 3/7, 2/7, 1/7, 0/7, - 1/7, ... .

Answer 2

wriWrite the fraction with denominator 7 which is less than 1