Mathematics

Revision Worksheets
Rational Numbers
1. The reciprocal of the sum of two rational numbers 1/2 and 1/4 is
3 2 4 1
(a ) (b ) (c ) (d ) .
4 3 3 3
2. The rational number whose numerator is (– 3) × 2 and denominator is (17 – 12) is
6 6 6 5
( a ) . ( b )− . ( c )− . ( d ) .
5 5 4 7

3. The reciprocal of ( )( )
−1 −15
3 6
is

6 5 5 6
( a )− ( b ) . ( c ) . ( d ) .
5 18 6 5

4. The sum of two rational numbers is 8. If one of them is ()

3
4
then the other will be _____.
29 33 29 33
( a ) ( b ) ( c )− (d)−
4 4 4 4
−3 1 2
5. The ascending order of ,− ,− is
5 5 5
1 2 3 1 3 2 3 2 1 3 1 2
( a )− ,− ,− . ( b )− ,− ,− ( c )− ,− ,− . ( d )− ,− ,− .
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

6. Rewrite in the simplest form.

7. Write the following rational numbers in ascending order:

8. Find out two rational numbers between -3/4 and 0.
−2 −28
9. Find the reciprocal of 7 × 6 .

10. Subtract from .

11. Give four rational numbers equivalent to .

12. Do and represent the same rational numbers?

13. Find the sum of .

14. Sum of two rational numbers is –8, one number is , find other.

15. Product of two rational numbers is , one is , find other.

16. List four rational numbers between -4 and -5
17. Fill in the blanks with the correct symbol out of >, < and = .
5
−1 −1 −7
(i) (ii) 0 ____ (iii) −11¿
3¿ 4 6
11

18. Simplify .