DPS MODERN INDIAN SCHOOL,
DOHA - QATAR
Rational Numbers Assignment
CLASS: VII Subject: Mathematics Date: _______
Answer the following by choosing the correct option.
1. The product of 1 and any rational number is equal to
A) 1 B) the number itself C) 0 D) Its
multiplicative inverse
2. The rational number equivalent to 2/5 is
A) 10/25 B) 25/10 C) 6/10 D) 2/10
3. 5/2 ____ -3/4
A) < B) > C) = D) None of these
4. The product of two rational numbers id -5/7. If one of the numbers is 1/6.
The other number is
A) 5/42 B) 5/42 C) 30/7 D) 30/7
5. The quotient when a non-zero rational number is divided by its additive
inverse is
A) 0 B) 1 C) -1 D) None of these
6. What number should be subtracted from 7/12 to get 1/2?
A) 1/12 B) C) 5/12 D) 5/2
7. The additive inverse of 3/5 is
A) 5/3 B) 3/5 C) 5/3 D) 3/5
8. Which of the following are reciprocals to each other?
A) 1, 0 B) -1, 0 C) 1, -1 D)
None of these
9. Divide the sum of 2/3 and 1/3 by the difference of 3/5 and 2/5.
A) 0 B) 1 C) 3 D) 5
10. From a total distance of 5km 200m, Saritha travelled 2/5 th of the distance.
The distance travelled by Saritha is
A) 11km B) 12km C) 13km D) 14km
Answer the following:
11. Which of the two rational numbers 5/7 and -3/5 is greater? Justify your
answer.
12. Arrange the following in descending order.
-5/6, -7/12, 3/4, 2/3, -1/5
13. Write 5 rational numbers between 2/3 and 2/5.
14. Evaluate 2/3 + (- 5/3) + (- 11/5) + 2/5
15. What should be subtracted from 2/5 to get 5/7?
16. Simplify ( -5) x ( - 25/ 3) x ( 6/ 11) x ( -22/5).
17. By what rational number should we multiply -7/9 to get 49/63 ?
18. The speed of a car is 12/5 km per hour. What is the distance travelled by
the car in 2 hr ?
19. If 5/7 and x/12 are equivalent rational numbers, find the value of x?
20. Find the value of { -2/7 3/5} x { 5/9 81/25}.
21. Sasha completes her homework in 4/5 hours, whereas Sunil completes his
homework in 2/3 hours. Who completes their homework earlier and by how
much time?
22. Sunil completed a science project in 3 hours. Tara completes the same
project in 2/5 of the time taken by Sunil. In what time did Tara complete her
work and how earlier than Sunil?