Question 18 of 25intermediate🔧 ApplyNumerical2 marks

Yesterday Mummy asked to divide a box of barfis into four equal parts. There are 16 barfis in the box. Draw a picture of 16 barfis and find 1/4 of the whole. How many barfis are in each part?

Correct Answer

Given: Total barfis = 16 Calculation: 16 ÷ 4 = 4 Answer: 1/4 of 16 barfis = 4 barfis. Each part contains 4 barfis.

Draw 16 barfis divided into 4 groups of 4 barfis each.

Exercise: Let Us Find Fractions in Our Surroundings | Q: 1 | (Page Page 14)
For More Understanding

Explanation

The chapter applies fractions to everyday situations. Finding 1/4 of a quantity means dividing by 4. Students learn that fractions are used in daily life for sharing and dividing.

Solution Steps

  1. Step 1: Total barfis = 16

  2. Step 2: Find 1/4 of 16

  3. Step 3: 16 ÷ 4 = 4

  4. Step 4: Each part has 4 barfis

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