State whether the answer is greater than 1 or less than 1. Put a ‘✓’ mark in appropriate box.
Questions Greater than 1 Less than 1
2/3 ÷ 1/2
2/3 ÷ 2/1
6 ÷ 1/4
1/5 ÷ 1/2
4 1/3 ÷ 3 1/2
2/3 × 8 1/2
Solution:
We know that
(i) 2/3 ÷ 1/2
= 2/3 × 2/1
= 4/3 > 1
(ii) 2/3 ÷ 2/1
= 2/3 × 1/2
= 1/3 < 1
(iii) 6 ÷ 1/4
= 6 × 4/1
= 24 > 1
(iv) 1/5 ÷ 1/2
= 1/5 × 2/1
= 2/5 < 1
(iv) 4 1/3 ÷ 3 1/2
= 13/3 ÷ 7/2
= 13/3 × 2/7
= 26/21 > 1
(v) 2/3 × 8 1/2
= 2/3 × 17/2
= 17/3 > 1
| Questions | Greater than 1 | Lesser than 1 |
| 2/3 ÷ 1/2 | ✓ | |
| 2/3 ÷ 2/1 | ✓ | |
| 6 ÷ 1/4 | ✓ | |
| 1/5 ÷ 1/2 | ✓ | |
| 4 1/3 ÷ 3 1/2 | ✓ | |
| 2/3 × 8 1/2 | ✓ |
Therefore, ‘✓’ mark is put in the appropriate box.
✦ Try This: State whether the answer is greater than 1 or less than 1. Put a ‘✓’ mark in appropriate box.
| Questions | Greater than 1 | Lesser than 1 |
| 3/4 ÷ 1/2 | ||
| 3/4 ÷ 2/1 | ||
| 8 ÷ 1/6 | ||
| 1/6 ÷ 1/3 | ||
| 5 1/3 ÷ 7 1/2 | ||
| 3/4 × 9 1/2 |
☛ Also Check: NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Maths Chapter 2
NCERT Exemplar Class 7 Maths Chapter 2 Exercise Problem 117
State whether the answer is greater than 1 or less than 1. Put a ‘✓’ mark in appropriate box. Questions Greater than 1 Less than 1 2/3 ÷ 1/2 2/3 ÷ 2/1 6 ÷ 1/4 1/5 ÷ 1/2 4 1/3 ÷ 3 1/2 2/3 × 8 1/2
Summary:
It is stated whether the answer is greater than 1 or less than 1. ‘✓’ mark is put in the appropriate box
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