Mathematics

Revision Worksheets
Rational Numbers

Q1. Find the sum of −7

8
+ (−3
8
).

Q2. Which of the following pairs represent equivalent rational numbers?

7
i. 12
and 28
48
ii. −2
−3
and −16
24

Q3. Find the product of -234 and 5 67 .

2 5
Q4. Find the reciprocal of 11 / (- 55).

5 15
Q5. Write these rational numbers with positive denominators: −8 , −28
and −17
−13

Q6. Express 34 as a rational number with denominator (i) 36 (ii) -80

Q7. Reduce these rational numbers to the lowest form: (i) −60
72
(ii) 91
−364

−7 5 2 −1
Q8. Arrange these rational numbers in ascending order: 10 , −8 , −3 , 4
and −3
5
.

−5 𝑥
Q9. Find x if 7
= 28

Q10. If 12 shirts of equal size can be reared from 27 m cloth, what is the length of
cloth required for each shirt?

Q13. Express as rational numbers in standard form:

i. 35% ii. 1.2 iii. 115 ÷ 207 iv. -6 37

Q14. What should be added to −1

2
to obtain the nearest natural number?