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Samar shah
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Answer to: Represent these numbers on the number line. (i) 7/4 (ii) -5/6

(i) 7/4 Divide the line between the whole numbers into 4 parts. i.e., divide the line between 0 and 1 to 4 parts, 1 and 2 to 4 parts and so on. Th...

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Answer to: Zero has _______reciprocal. (ii) The numbers ______and _______are their own reciprocals.

(i) Zero has no reciprocal. (ii) The numbers -1 and 1 are their own reciprocals (iii) The reciprocal of -5 is -. (iv) Reciprocal of 1/x, where x...

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Answer to: Write (i) The rational number that does not have a reciprocal. (ii) The rational numbers that are equal to their reciprocals.

(i) The rational number that does not have a reciprocal is 0. Reason: 0 = Reciprocal of 0 = , which is not defined. (ii) The rational number...

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Answer to: If 0.3 the multiplicative inverse of 3 1/3? Why or why not?

3 = 0.3 = [Multiplicative inverse ⟹ product should be 1] According to the question, × = 1 Therefore, 0.3 is the multiplicative inverse o...

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Answer to: Is 8/9 the multiplication inverse of -1 1/8 ? Why or why not?

-1 = [Multiplicative inverse ⟹ product should be 1] According to the question, 8/9 × (-7/8) = -7/9 ≠ 1 Therefore, 8/9 is not the multiplicati...

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Answer to: Tell what property allows you to compute 1/3 × (6 × 4/3) as (1/3 × 6) × 4/3.

1/3 × (6 × 4/3) = (1/3 × 6) × 4/3 Here, the way in which factors are grouped in a multiplication problem, supposedly, does not change the product. ...

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Answer to: Multiply 6/13 by the reciprocal of -7/16.

Reciprocal of -7/16 = 16/-7 = -16/7 According to the question, 6/13 × (Reciprocal of -7/16) 6/13 × (-16/7) = -96/91

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Answer to: Name the property under multiplication used in each of the following. (i) -4/5 × 1 = 1 × (-4/5) = -4/5 (ii) -13/17 × (-2/7) = -2/7 × (-13/17) (iii) -19/29 × 29/-19 = 1

(i) -4/5 × 1 = 1 × (-4/5) = -4/5 Here 1 is the multiplicative identity. (ii) -13/17 × (-2/7) = -2/7 × (-13/17) The property of commutativity is ...

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Answer to: Find the multiplicative inverse of the (i) -13 (ii) -13/19 (iii) 1/5 (iv) -5/8 × (-3/7) (v) -1 × (-2/5) (vi) -1

(i) -13 Multiplicative inverse of -13 is -1/13 (ii) -13/19 Multiplicative inverse of -13/19 is -19/13 (iii) 1/5 Multiplicative inverse of 1/...

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Answer to: Verify that: -(-x) = x for. (i) x = 11/15 (ii) x = -13/17

(i) x = 11/15 We have, x = 11/15 The additive inverse of x is – x (as x + (-x) = 0) Then, the additive inverse of 11/15 is – 11/15 (as 11/15 + (...

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Answer to: Write the additive inverse of each of the following: (i) 2/8 (ii) -5/9 (iii) -6/-5 (iv) 2/-9 (v) 19/-16

(i) 2/8 Additive inverse of 2/8 is – 2/8 (ii) -5/9 Additive inverse of -5/9 is 5/9 (iii) -6/-5 = 6/5 Additive inverse of 6/5 is -6/5 (iv) ...

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Answer to: Using appropriate properties find. (i) -2/3 × 3/5 + 5/2 – 3/5 × 1/6 (ii) 2/5 × (- 3/7) – 1/6 × 3/2 + 1/14 × 2/5

(i) -2/3 × 3/5 + 5/2 – 3/5 × 1/6 -2/3 × 3/5 + 5/2 – 3/5 × 1/6 = -2/3 × 3/5– 3/5 × 1/6+ 5/2 (by commutativity) = 3/5 (-2/3 – 1/6)+ 5/2 = 3/5 ((...

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Answer to: Name two sources of energy that you think are renewable. Give reason for your choice.

Air and water, because both air and water can be used again and again endlessly, they never get exhausted.

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Answer to: Why are fossil fuels classified as non-renewable sources of energy?

Fossil fuels are known as non-renewable sources of energy because fossil fuels once used cannot renewed or regained.

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Answer to: What is the difference between a renewable and a non-renewable source of energy? Explain with examples.

Renewable source of energy can be used again and again endlessly, where as non-renewable source of energy cannot be renewed once used. Ex. Renewable...

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Answer to: What is meant by a renewable source of energy? Give two examples of renewable sources of energy.

A renewable source of energy is the one which is being produced continuously in nature and is inexhaustible. Ex. wind energy, ocean thermal energy e...

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Answer to: What is meant by a non-renewable source of energy? Give two examples of non-renewable sources of energy.

A non-renewable source of energy is defined as the source of energy which has accumulated in nature over a very, very long time and cannot be quickly ...

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Answer to: State any four characteristics of a good source of energy.

A good source of energy is one: (i) which would do a large amount of work per unit mass, (ii) which is cheap and easily available, (iii) which i...

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Answer to: What is a source of energy? What are the two main categories of the sources of energy?

A source of energy is one which can provide adequate amount of energy in a convenient form over a long period of time. Two main categories of the so...

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Answer to: The amount of heat produced by burning a unit mass of a fuel completely is known as its ………………… value.

The amount of heat produced by burning a unit mass of a fuel completely is known as its calorific value.

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