Intext Questions (Try These Textbook Page No. 15,17,18) - Chapter 1 - Fractions - Term 3 - 6th Maths Guide Samacheer Kalvi Solutions

You can Download the Intext Questions (Try These Textbook Page No. 15,17,18) - Chapter 1 - Fractions - Term 3 - 6th Maths Guide Samacheer Kalvi Solutions with expert answers for all chapters. Perfect for Tamil & English Medium students to revise the syllabus and score more marks in board exams. Download and share it with your friends

Share this to Friend on WhatsApp

(Try These Textbook Page No. 15)
Question $1 .$
$2 \frac{1}{4} \times 3$ is not equal to $6 \frac{1}{4}$. Why?
Solution:
$2 \frac{1}{4} \times 3$ means $\left(2+\frac{1}{4}\right) \times 3=(2 \times 3)+\left(\frac{1}{4} \times 3\right)=6+\frac{3}{4}=6 \frac{3}{4} \neq 6 \frac{1}{4}$
 

Question $2 .$
Simplify : $35 \times \frac{3}{7}$.
Solution:
$35 \times \frac{3}{7}=\frac{35 \times 3}{7}=\frac{105}{7}=15$

Question $3 .$
Find the value of $\frac{1}{5}$ of $15 .$
Solution:
$\frac{1}{5}$ of $15=\frac{1}{5} \times 15=\frac{15}{5}=3$

Question $4 .$
Find the value of $\frac{1}{3}$ of $\frac{3}{4}$
Solution:
$\frac{1}{3}$ of $\frac{3}{4}=\frac{1}{3} \times \frac{3}{4}=\frac{1 \times 3}{3 \times 4}=\frac{3}{12}=\frac{1}{4}$
 

Question 5 .
Multiply $7 \frac{3}{4}$ by $5 \frac{1}{2}$.
Solution:
$7 \frac{3}{4} \times 5 \frac{1}{2}=\frac{31}{4} \times \frac{11}{2}=\frac{31 \times 11}{4 \times 2}=\frac{341}{8}$

(Try These Textbook Page No. 17)
Question $1 .$
(i) How many 6 s are there in 18 ?
Solution:
Number of $6 \mathrm{~s}$ in 18 are $\frac{18}{6}=3$
(ii) How many $\frac{1}{4} \mathrm{~s}$ are there in 5 ?
Solution:
Number of $\frac{1}{4}$ s in 5 are $5 \div \frac{1}{4}=5 \times \frac{4}{1}=20$
(iii) $\frac{1}{3} \div 5=?$
Solution:
$\frac{1}{3} \div 5=\frac{1}{3} \times \frac{1}{5}=\frac{1}{15}$

(Try These Textbook Page No. 18)
Question (i)
Find the value of $5 \div 2 \frac{1}{2}$.
Solution:
$5 \div 2 \frac{1}{2}=5 \div \frac{5}{2}=5 \times \frac{2}{5}=\frac{10}{5}=2$

Question (ii)
Simplify: $1 \frac{1}{2} \div \frac{1}{2}$
Solution:
$1 \frac{1}{2} \div \frac{1}{2}=\frac{3}{2} \div \frac{1}{2}=\frac{3}{2} \times \frac{2}{1}=\frac{6}{2}=3$

Question (iii)
Divide $8 \frac{1}{2}$ by $4 \frac{1}{4}$.
Solution:
$8 \frac{1}{2} \div 4 \frac{1}{4}=\frac{17}{2} \div \frac{17}{4}=\frac{17}{2} \times \frac{4}{17}=2$