NCERT Solutions Class 8 Mathematics
Chapter – 1 (Rational Numbers)
The NCERT Solutions in English Language for Class 8 Mathematics Chapter – 1 Rational Numbers Exercise 1.2 has been provided here to help the students in solving the questions from this exercise.
Chapter 1: Rational Numbers
Exercise – 1.2
1. Represent these numbers on the number line.
(i)
Solution –
(i)
Here, point A represents
(ii)
Here, point B represents
2. Represent
Solution – We have
Here, point A represents
3. Write five rational numbers which are smaller than 2.
Solution – The number 2 can be written as
Hence, we can say that the five rational numbers which are smaller than 2 are:
4. Find the rational numbers between
Solution – Let us make the denominators the same, say 50.
Ten rational numbers between
5. Find five rational numbers between:
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
Solution –
(i)
Let us make the denominators the same, say 60
Five rational numbers between
(ii)
Let us make the denominators the same, say 6
Five rational numbers between –
(iii)
Let us make the denominators the same, say 24
Five rational numbers between
6. Write five rational numbers greater than -2.
Solution – -2 can be written as –
Hence, we can say that the five rational numbers greater than – 2 are
7. Find ten rational numbers between
Solution – Let us make the denominators the same, say 80.
Ten rational numbers between