Bombay Scottish School, Mahim

Date of Submission: 01/07/2021

Section A (to be done on this paper itself)
Do as directed:
1. Colour and compare the given fractions.
2. Write an equivalent fraction of the following:
5 7
i) 4
with denominator 32 ii) 11
with numerator 35
24 42
iii) 56
with denominator 7 iv) 70
with numerator 3
3. Reduce each of the following fraction to its lowest terms:

i)
105
168
= ii) 153 =
85 58
iii) 87 = iv) 150 =
135

4. Observe the figures given below and complete the following:

(a)

i) The position of the ball is at ____________ .

ii) The ray formed from the ball towards the apple is ____________ .
iii) The line that includes all the four objects is ____________ .
iv) The line segment formed by the apple and the ball is _________ .
(b)
i) ______ and ______ form a pair of parallel lines.
ii) The line which intersects the line EF at point
G is ______.
iii) The ray perpendicular to the line RS is _____.
5. State whether the given statements are true or false. If false, correct the
statements.
i) Ray AB is the same as Ray BA.
ii) Only one line can be drawn to pass through a given point.
iii) Every ray has a definite length.
iv) A line segment has two endpoints.
Section B (to be done on a separate sheet)
1. Arrange the given fractions in ascending order of magnitude:
i)
2
3
, 34 , 5
12
, 9
16
ii)
5
6
, 27 , 89 , 1
3

2. Simplify:

i)1 56 + 1
6
ii) 1 78 + 3
8
+1
5
8
iii) 3 38 − 1 7
8

iv)6 23 + 4 16 − 2 29 v) 9 − 4 12 − 2 15 vi) 2 25 - 3 34 + 4 12
3. Solve the following word problems:
i) Sameera bought one dozen eggs and used 4 of them. What fraction of the
total number of eggs was left?
1 2
ii) Sam bought 2 2 kg of sugar from one shop and 6 3 kg of sugar from the
other shop. How much sugar did he buy in all?
3
iii) Michael jogged around a park for 4
of an hour and Joey jogged around a
1
park for 3
of an hour. How much longer did Michael jog than joey?
2 1
iv) Jose spent 5 of his money on new shirts and 2 of his money on new shoes.
What fraction of his money has been spent? What fraction is still left?
 Answer Key
Section - A
1.
1
2
> 13 , 4
12
< 24 , 34 > 23 , 6
12
> 38 , 12 < 34 , 24 > 2
5

40 35 3 3
2. i) 32
ii) 55
iii) 7
iv) 5

5 5 2 9
3. i) 8
ii) 9
iii) 3
iv) 10

4. (a) i) Point Q ii) 𝑄𝑆 iii) line PS iv) 𝑆𝑄

→

(b) i) PQ and RS ii)PQ iii)𝑂𝑇

→

5. i)False, Initial point of Ray AB is A and that of Ray BA is B. So, these are
moving in opposite directions to each other.
ii)False, infinite lines can pass through a given point.
iii)False, Ray doesn’t have definite length because it has a fixed starting point
but extends infinitely in the other direction.
iv)True.
Section B
1. i)
5
12
< 9
16
< 23 < 3
4
ii) 7 <
2 1
3
< 56 < 8
9

7 1 11 3 3
2. i) 2 ii) 3 8
iii)1 2
iv)8 18
v) 2 10
vi) 3 20

3. i) 3
2
ii)
55
6
kg = 9 6 kg
1
iii)
5
12
of an hour or 25 minutes. iv)
9
10
, 1
10