The document contains 29 math word problems involving rational and irrational numbers. Some examples include finding rational numbers between given values, classifying numbers as rational or irrational, simplifying expressions involving radicals, and evaluating expressions involving rational and irrational terms. The problems cover a range of topics including representing numbers on a number line, adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing rational and irrational numbers, finding equivalent fractions, and determining if decimals terminate or repeat.
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The document contains 29 math word problems involving rational and irrational numbers. Some examples include finding rational numbers between given values, classifying numbers as rational or irrational, simplifying expressions involving radicals, and evaluating expressions involving rational and irrational terms. The problems cover a range of topics including representing numbers on a number line, adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing rational and irrational numbers, finding equivalent fractions, and determining if decimals terminate or repeat.
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1. Which of the following rational numbers have terminating decimal representation?
[1] 3/5 [2] 3/13 [3] 40/27 [4] 23/7
2. How many rational numbers can be found between two distinct rational numbers? (i)Two (ii) Ten (iii) Zero (iv) Infinite 3. The value of (2+3 )( 2-3 ) in (i)1 (ii)-1 (iii) 2 (iv) none of these 4. (27)-2/3 is equal to (i) 9 (ii) 1/9 (iii) 3 (iv) none of these 5. Simplify: 2 x 6. Find the two rational numbers between and 1/3 7. Find two irrational numbers between 2 and 3. 8. Multiply 5by 6 2 9. Express 0.8888 in the form p/q If x= 3+22, find + 2) Give two rational numbers lying between 0.232332333233332...and 0.212112111211112.... 3) Give examples of two irrational numbers, the product of which is: (i) a rational number (ii) an irrational number 4) Rationalize the denominator of the following: (i) 1/(2+3+5) (ii) (31) / (3+1) 5) Show by taking examples that the sum of two irrational numbers may or may not be an irrational number. 6) Evaluate: l/(53+2) 7) Represent each number on number line 8/3 , 1.3 , -24 , 23/6 8) Find a rational number lying between (i) 0.75 and 1.2 (ii) -3/4 and-2/5 9) Insert six rational nos. between 3 and 4 10) Insert 16 rational nos. between 2.1 and 2.2 11) Express 0.9999999. as a fraction in simplest form 12) Express 0. and 0.5 in the simplest form of rational no. 13) Without actual division , find which of the following rational are terminating decimal. 7/24 , 16/125 14) Write three number having non terminating non repeating decimal 15) Find an irrational number between 1/7 and 2/7 16) Represent following on Real line 2,3,5 , , 17) Classify as a rational and irrational number and give reason to support your answer (i) 3.040040004.. (ii) 2/38.46 (iii) 7 - 2 (IV) 3+ 3 18) Simplify the following expression. (i) (3 2 + 7 3)+ ( 2 - 5 3)(II) 5 11 x 3 11 (III) ( 13 - 6 ) ( 13 + 6 ) (IV) ( 6 + 6)( 6 - 6) (v)15 15 3 5 1. Visualize 3.756 on the number line, using successive magnification 2. Represent 3.5 on the number line 3. If x = 3+22, find the value of x 2 + 1/x2 (34) 4. If x = 2 + 5, Prove that x2 + 1/ X 2 = 18 5. Express as a rational number (a) 0.33 (1/3) (b) 15.712 (15697/799) 6. If a and b are rational numbers, find a and b a) 2 + 3 = a + b3 (7, 4) 2 - 3 b) 2 + 3 = a + b 6 (a=2, b=5/6) 3 2 - 23 c) 5 2 5 + 2 = a + b 5 5 + 2 5 2
8. If a = 3+2 and b = 3 2, find the value of a 2 + b2 (98) 3 2 3 + 2 2
9. If a = 9 - 45, find the value of ( a 1/a )3 10. If x = 1 - 2, find the value of x 1/x 11. If x = 0.125, find the value of (1/x)1/3 12. If x = 3 + 2 then find the value of x2 (49 + 206) 3 - 2
13. Find four rational numbers between 3/5 and 4/5 14. Find two irrational numbers lying between 2 and 3 15. Find two rational and irrational numbers between 0.3101 and 0.3222 20. Evaluate: a) 125 -1/3 x 271/3 (62 +8 2 ) 1/2 (6) b) (172 8 2 ) 1/2 (15)
c) (0.008)4/3
d) 641/3 (641/3 642/3)
21. Simplify: a) 45 + 80 - 320 (5) b)76 - 252 - 294 + 67 25. If x= 9-45, find x-1/ x
26. if a = 9 - 4 5, then what is a2 + 1/ a2
27. if a = 2 + 3, find the value of a + 1 / a Ans: 6
28. if x = 7 + 40 then find x + 1/ x [ Sol: (4 5+2 2)/3]