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Topic: Finding Rational Numbers Between Two
Rational Numbers
(Questions Only - No Answers)
1. How many rational numbers can be found between two given rational numbers?
A) None B) Only one C) Only ten D) Infinitely many
2. Which of the following is a rational number between 1/2 and 3/4?
A) 2/3 B) 1/3 C) 3/2 D) 1
3. Find a rational number between 2 and 3.
A) 1.5 B) 2.5 C) 3.5 D) 4
4. The average of two rational numbers gives a rational number:
A) Outside the range B) Between them C) Less than both D) Greater than both
5. Which of the following lies between 2/5 and 3/5?
A) 1/5 B) 4/5 C) 1/2 D) 3/4
6. Which number lies between -3/4 and -1/2?
A) -2/3 B) -1 C) -1/4 D) -5/4
7. Find one rational number between 5/8 and 7/8.
A) 6/8 B) 4/8 C) 3/8 D) 8/8
8. The method to find a rational number between a/b and c/d is:
A) (a+b)/(c+d) B) (a+c)/(b+d) C) (b+d)/(a+c) D) (a-d)/(b-c)
9. Which of these is a rational number between -1 and 0?
A) -3/2 B) 1/2 C) -1/2 D) 1
10. Which of the following pairs of numbers has 7/10 between them?
A) 2/3 and 3/4 B) 1/2 and 2/3 C) 3/4 and 1 D) 1/3 and 1/2
11. Which of the following lies between 2/3 and 1?
A) 5/4 B) 3/4 C) 1/2 D) 4/3
12. Find a rational number between 4/9 and 5/9.
A) 1/2 B) 9/18 C) 1/3 D) 17/36
13. Which of the following is not a rational number between 1/3 and 2/3?
A) 1/2 B) 3/5 C) 5/9 D) 3/4
14. Find one rational number between -7/10 and -3/10.
A) -5/10 B) -9/10 C) -1/10 D) -8/10
15. Between any two consecutive integers, there are:
A) 0 rational numbers B) 1 rational number C) Infinitely many D) Exactly 10
16. Which of these is a rational number between 0.2 and 0.3?
A) 0.21 B) 0.35 C) 0.15 D) 0.05
17. The rational number exactly midway between 3/8 and 5/8 is:
A) 4/8 B) 8/8 C) 2/8 D) 6/8
18. The sum of two rational numbers is 7/10 and one of them is 2/5. Find the other number.
A) 3/10 B) 1/2 C) 1/10 D) 5/10
19. Which of the following lies between -2/3 and 0?
A) -1/3 B) 1/2 C) -1 D) -5/3
20. Which of the following methods cannot be used to find a rational number between two rational
numbers?
A) Using average method B) Using decimal expansion C) Multiplying numerator and denominator
by same number D) Subtracting denominator from numerator