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Fractions and Decimals Class6 7 CBSE

The document provides a comprehensive overview of fractions and decimals for Class 6 and 7 CBSE students, covering definitions, types, operations, and conversions. It includes examples, word problems, and practice questions to reinforce understanding. Key topics include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of both fractions and decimals, as well as converting between the two forms.

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Fractions and Decimals Class6 7 CBSE

The document provides a comprehensive overview of fractions and decimals for Class 6 and 7 CBSE students, covering definitions, types, operations, and conversions. It includes examples, word problems, and practice questions to reinforce understanding. Key topics include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of both fractions and decimals, as well as converting between the two forms.

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Fractions and Decimals

• Class 6 and 7 – CBSE


• Comprehensive Chapter Overview with
Practice Questions
Introduction
• Understanding what fractions and decimals
are.
• Fraction: A part of a whole.
• Decimal: A way to represent fractions using
base 10.
Types of Fractions
• • Proper Fractions
• • Improper Fractions
• • Mixed Numbers
Converting Mixed & Improper
• • Mixed to Improper: 2 1/3 = 7/3
• • Improper to Mixed: 9/4 = 2 1/4
Equivalent Fractions
• Fractions that represent the same value.
• Example: 1/2 = 2/4 = 4/8
Simplest Form
• Reduce a fraction to its lowest terms.
• Example: 8/12 = 2/3
Comparing Fractions
• Use common denominators or cross
multiplication to compare.
• Example: 3/4 > 2/3
Like and Unlike Denominators
• Like: Same denominators
• Unlike: Different denominators
Addition of Fractions
• • Like: Add numerators.
• • Unlike: Convert to like, then add.
Subtraction of Fractions
• • Like: Subtract numerators.
• • Unlike: Convert to like, then subtract.
Word Problems: Add/Sub
• Solve real-world problems using fraction
addition and subtraction.
Multiply: Fraction x Whole
• Example: 3/5 × 10 = 6
Multiply: Fraction × Fraction
• Multiply numerators and denominators.
• Example: 2/3 × 3/4 = 6/12 = 1/2
Word Problems: Multiplication
• Solve using fractional multiplication in real life.
Divide: Fraction ÷ Whole
• Example: 3/4 ÷ 5 = 3/20
Divide: Fraction ÷ Fraction
• Example: 2/3 ÷ 4/5 = 2/3 × 5/4 = 10/12 = 5/6
Word Problems: Division
• Apply division of fractions in real-life
situations.
Decimals: Introduction
• Decimals use place value and a decimal point
to represent parts of a whole.
Place Value in Decimals
• Tenths, Hundredths, Thousandths etc.
• Example: 0.25 = 2 tenths + 5 hundredths
Like and Unlike Decimals
• Like: Same number of decimal places
• Unlike: Different places, align them before
operations.
Addition of Decimals
• Line up decimal points and add.
• Example: 1.2 + 3.45 = 4.65
Subtraction of Decimals
• Line up decimal points and subtract.
• Example: 5.6 - 2.45 = 3.15
Word Problems: Add/Sub
• Apply decimal addition and subtraction in
daily life.
Multiply by 10/100/1000
• Move decimal point to the right.
• Example: 2.3 × 100 = 230
Multiply Two Decimals
• Multiply normally, then count total decimal
places.
• Example: 0.2 × 0.4 = 0.08
Divide by 10/100/1000
• Move decimal point to the left.
• Example: 345 ÷ 100 = 3.45
Divide Decimal by Whole
• Divide as whole numbers and then place
decimal.
• Example: 3.6 ÷ 6 = 0.6
Convert Fractions & Decimals
• • Fraction to Decimal: divide numerator by
denominator.
• • Decimal to Fraction: write as over 10, 100,
etc.
Mixed Question Bank
• 1. 3/5 + 2/7 = ?
• 2. 1.25 × 4 = ?
• 3. Convert 0.75 to fraction
• 4. 2/3 ÷ 1/6 = ?
Summary
• • Fractions & Decimals are ways to represent
parts.
• • Learn operations & conversions.
• • Practice real-world problems.
Practice Questions
• Try solving:
• 1. 5/6 − 1/3
• 2. 0.4 + 0.75
• 3. 3.2 × 0.5
• 4. Convert 7/8 to decimal

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