Question 20 of 43beginner🔧 ApplyShort Answer2 marks

Can you create a similar table for 1/4?

Correct Answer

Answer: Yes, a table for 1/4 can be created.

Step 1: 1×11 \times 1/4 = 1/4

Step 2: 2×12 \times 1/4 = 2/4 = 1/2

Step 3: 3×13 \times 1/4 = 3/4

Step 4: 4×14 \times 1/4 = 4/4 = 1

Step 5: 5×15 \times 1/4 = 5/4 = 1 1/4

And so on.

Exercise: Figure it Out (Section 3) | Q: 2 | (Chapter: Page 8)
For More Understanding

Explanation

Similar to the table for 1/2, we can create a table for 1/4 by multiplying the fractional unit 1/4 by consecutive whole numbers.

Solution Steps

  1. Start with 1×11 \times 1/4 = 1/4

  2. Continue: 2×12 \times 1/4 = 2/4 = 1/2

  3. 3×13 \times 1/4 = 3/4

  4. 4×14 \times 1/4 = 4/4 = 1

  5. 5×15 \times 1/4 = 5/4 = 1 1/4