Q1.

Solution
There are infinite or unlimited number of rational numbers between any two rational numbers.
Q2. 
Solution
Q3. Write the rational form of the decimal and represent it on a number line: (i) -0.25 (ii) 0.8
Solution
The rational form of the given decimals are:
The rational numbers obtained above can be represented as follows: 
The rational numbers obtained above can be represented as follows: 
Q4. 
Solution

Q5.
Simplify the following :
Solution
We have to convert the mixed fractions into improper fractions and then proceed according to the arithmetic expression given in between the numbers.
Q6. On comparing,
________
.
________
.Solution

We know that, when denominators are equal, the rational number with the largest numerator is the largest.Here, -35 > -36Hence,
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Q7.
Tell whether,
(a) 2.44948... is a rational number or not?
(b) 0.08 is a rational number or not?
Solution
(a) 2.44948... cannot be written as a fraction, a terminating decimal, or a repeating decimal.
So, 2.44948... is not a rational number.
(b) 0.08 can be written as
, which is of the form
, where p and q are integers and q
0.
So, 0.08 is a rational number.
, which is of the form
, where p and q are integers and q
Q8.
A farmer sold
of his
tons of hay. How many tons of hay did he sell?
of his
tons of hay. How many tons of hay did he sell?
Solution
Total tons of hay owned by the farmer =
tons
Amount of hay sold by him =
of
tons
i.e.
['of' means multiplication]
Thus, the farmer sold
tons of hay.
tons
Amount of hay sold by him =
of
tons
i.e.
['of' means multiplication]
Thus, the farmer sold
tons of hay.
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