8th Class Mathematics Rational Numbers Question Bank Rational Numbers

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    Simplify \[\frac{4}{7}+0+\frac{-8}{9}+\frac{-13}{7}+\frac{17}{21}\]

    A)  \[\frac{-56}{63}\]                           

    B)                         \[\frac{-86}{63}\]           

    C)                         \[\frac{86}{63}\]                                             

    D)                         \[\frac{56}{63}\]                             

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    \[\frac{4}{7}+0+\frac{-8}{9}+\frac{-13}{7}+\frac{17}{21}\] \[=\left( \frac{4}{7}+0 \right)+\frac{-8}{9}+\frac{-13}{7}+\frac{17}{21}\] L.C.Mof7, 9 and \[21=7\times 3\times 3=63\] \[=\frac{4}{7}+\frac{-8}{9}+\frac{-13}{7}+\frac{17}{21}\] \[=\left( \frac{4}{7}+\frac{-13}{7} \right)+\frac{-8}{9}+\frac{17}{21}\] \[=\frac{-9}{7}+\frac{-8}{9}+\frac{17}{21}\] \[=\frac{-9\times 9+(-8)\times 7+17\times 3}{63}\] \[=\frac{-81-56+51}{63}\] \[\frac{-137+51}{63}=\frac{-86}{63}\]


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