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WORKSHEET( MCQ AND ASSERTION/REAS) : RATIONAL NUMBERS CLASS 8TH

Class 08 - Mathematics

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Time Allowed: 1 hour Maximum Marks: 70

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1. Find the value of −1

a

−1
+
−1
a

−1
[1]
a +b a −b

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2 2

a) 2b
b) 2b

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2 2 2 2
b −a b +a

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2

c) 2ab

2 2
d) 2a

2 2

a
b −a b −a

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2. Find 3
+ (−
6
) + (−
8
) +
5
[1]

e
7 11 21 22

a) 462 b) 125
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c) d) -125
−125

A)
462

3. The property represented by a + b = b + a is [1]

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a) closure property b) additive identify

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c) associative property d) commutative property
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4. For any three rational numbers x, y and z, x + (y + z) = ________. [1]
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a) (x + y) - z b) (x + y) + z
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c) (x - y) + z d) (x - y) - z
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5. Which of the following statements is true? [1]

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i. Natural numbers are associative for addition.

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ii. Whole numbers are not associative for addition.

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iii. Integers are not associative for addition.

iv. Rational numbers are not associative for addition.
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a) Option (ii) b) Option (iii)

c) Option (iv) d) Option (i)

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6. Zero (0) is [1]

a) the identity for the subtraction of rational b) the identity for the addition of rational
numbers. numbers.

c) the identity for the division of rational d) the identity for multiplication of rational
numbers. numbers.
7. The number which is neither positive nor negative is [1]

a) 0 b) 5

c) 1 d) 10

8. −
17
× (−
18
) = _________. [1]
18 17

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18

17

c) 1 d) 17
9. 1× = ________. [1]
13

14

a) 0 b)
13

14

c) 14 d) 13
10. If x + 0 = 0 + x = x, which is rational number, then 0 is called [1]

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a) multiplicative inverse of x b) additive inverse of x

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c) reciprocal of x d) identity for addition of rational numbers

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11. Find
7
+ (−
5
) + (−
3
) +
5
[1]
8 16 16 8

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a) -16 b) -21

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c) -1 d) 1

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12. 0× 15

17
= ________. [1]
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a) 15 b) 0

A)
c) 17 d) 15

17

13. 1× = ________. [1]

12
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a) 12

13
b) 1

c) 0 d) 12
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14. 0× 1

2
= ________. [1]
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a) 1 b) 4
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c) d) 0
1

4
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15. Which of the following is an example of the distributive property of multiplication over addition to rational [1]
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numbers?
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a) − 1
× {
2
+ (
−4
)} = [−
1
×
2
] + [−
1
× ( b)−4 1
−)]× {
2
+ (
−4
)} = {
2
+ (
−4
)} −
1

4 3 7 4 3 4 7 4 3 7 3 7 4

c) − 1 2 −4 2 1 −4
d) 1 2 −4 1 2 −4
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× { + ( )} = + (− ) × − × { + ( )} = [ × ] − ( )
4 3 7 3 4 7 4 3 7 4 3 7

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16. A number which can be expressed as q
, where p and q are integers and q ≠ 0 is [1]
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a) integer b) natural number

c) whole number d) rational number

17. 18
+ (−
18
) = ________. [1]
23 23

a) 0 b) 18

c) 23 d) 18

23

18.
13
+ (−
13
) = ________. [1]
19 19

a) − 13

19
b) 0

c) 13 d) 19

19. Tell what property allows you to compute 1

× (6 ×
4
) = (
1
× 6) ×
4
[1]
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 a) Associative property of multiplication b) none of these

c) Associative property of addition d) Commutative property of multiplication

20. Name the property under multiplication used in −1

3
× (−3) = (−3) ×
−1

3
= 1 . [1]

a) Associative property b) Distributive property

c) Reciprocal and commutative under d) Multiplicative identity

multiplication

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21. Find 11
+ (−
5
) + (−
7
) +
7
[1]
12 6 6 12

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a) 1 b) -1

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c) − 1

2
d) -2

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22. Find 5
+ (−
6
) + (−
8
) +
5
[1]

r
7 7 35 21

a
a) 105 b) -105

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c) −2

15
d) -11
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23. −
19
× (−
21
) = ________. [1]
21 19

A)
a) 19

21
b) 19
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c) 1 d) 21
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24. 0× 4

5
= ________. [1]

a) 5 b) 4
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c) 0
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25. Find 3
+ (−
5
) + (−
7
) +
5
[1]
5 12 15 20
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−1
a) b) -1
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30

c) 30 d) 1

30
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26. 1× = ________. [1]

1
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a) 0 b)
1

2
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c) 2 d) 1

27. −
2
× (−
5
) = ________. [1]
5 2
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a) 5 b) 2

c) 2

5
d) 1
28. If x is any rational number, then x + 0 is equal to: [1]

a) x b) -x

c) Not defined d) 0

29. Find 3
+ (−
5
) + (−
8
) +
5
[1]
7 14 21 21

a) 1 b) -21

c) -1 d) −1

14

30. Which of the following is false? [1]

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 i. −4

−5
+ 0 =
4

ii.
−5 −7 −7 −5
+ = +
6 12 12 6

iii. 8

9
+ (
11

3
+
−2

3
) = (
8

9
+
11

3
) +
−2

iv.
8 7 7 8
− = −
9 11 11 9

a) Option (i) b) Option (ii)

c) Option (iii) d) Option (iv)

31. The product of two rational numbers is always a _______. [1]

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a) rational number b) negative number

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c) irrational number d) None of these

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32. To get the product 1, we should multiply 8
by: [1]
21

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a) b)
8 −21

a
21 8

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c) −8
d) 21

e
21 8

33. The least natural number is ________. [1]

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a) 9 b) 0

c) 1
A) d) does not exist
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34. A number which cannot be written in the form q
, where p and q are integers and q ≠ 0 is called a ________. [1]
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a) negative number b) none of these
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c) rational number d) irrational number

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35. The reciprocal of any rational number , where p and q are integers and q ≠ 0 is: [1]
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q
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p q
a) b)
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q p
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c) 1 d) 0
36. Which of the following expressions shows that rational numbers are associative under multiplication. [1]
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a) 2
× (
−6
×
3
) = (
3
×
2
) ×
−6
b) 2
× (
−6
×
3
) =
2
× (
3
×
−6
)
3 7 5 5 3 7 3 7 5 3 5 7

c) ( 2
×
−6
) ×
3
= (
−6
×
2
) ×
3
d) 2
× (
−6
×
3
) = (
2
×
−6
) ×
3
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3 7 5 7 3 5 3 7 5 3 7 5

37. Find − [1]

2 3 5 3 1
× + − ×
3 5 2 5 6

a) 2 b) 3
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c) -2 d) -3

38. Find 3
+ (−
5
) + (−
9
) +
5
[1]
7 14 14 7

a) 7 b) -7

c) 1

7
d) -1
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39. A number of the form q
is said to be a rational number, if [1]

a) p, q are integers and p ≠ 0 b) p, q are integers

c) p, q are integers and p ≠ 0, also q ≠ 0 d) p, q are integers and q ≠ 0

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40. Name the property under multiplication used in 3
× (−3) = 1 . [1]

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 a) none of these b) Associative property

c) Reciprocal d) Commutative property

41. ________ = a for any rational number a. [1]

a) a × 2 b) a × 3

c) a × 0 d) a × 1

42. Find:
−4
×
3
×
15
× (
−14
) [1]
5 7 16 9

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a) 2 b) 0

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c) 1 d) 1

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43. Addition of rational numbers satisfy the property? [1]

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a) associative b) closure

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c) all of these d) commutative

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44. 42(4 + 2) = (42 × 4) + (42 × 2) is an example of
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a) distributive property b) associative property

c) closure property d) commutative property

45.
A)
Which of the following statements is false? [1]
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i. Natural numbers are commutative for addition.

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ii. Whole numbers are commutative for addition.
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iii. Integers are not commutative for addition.
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iv. Rational numbers are commutative for addition.

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a) Option (i) b) Option (ii)

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c) Option (iv) d) Option (iii)

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46. Which of the following statements is true? [1]

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i. Natural numbers are commutative for subtraction.

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ii. Whole numbers are commutative for subtraction.

iii. Integers are commutative for subtraction.
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iv. Rational numbers are not commutative for subtraction.

a) Option (i) b) Option (iv)

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c) Option (ii) d) Option (iii)

47. Sum of two rational numbers is a ________. [1]

a) positive number b) negative number

c) irrational number d) rational number

48. One (1) is: [1]

a) the identity for the subtraction of rational b) the identity for division of rational numbers
numbers

c) the identity for the addition of rational d) the identity for multiplication of rational
numbers numbers

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49. Find 3
+ (−
5
) + (−
8
) +
5
[1]
4 2 3 5

a) -41 b) -1

c) − 41

12
d) 12
−3
50. Find: 2

5
×
7
−
1

14
−
3

7
×
3

5
[1]

a) 1 b) 1

c) − d) 2
1

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a

51. If a = 2 and b = 3, then value of ( 1

+
1
) . [1]
a b

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a) 75

26
b) 24

26

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c) d)
25 25

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36 26

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52. Find 2
× (−
3
) −
1
×
3
+
1
×
2
[1]
5 7 6 2 14 5

a
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a) -11 b) -28

c) −

e d) 28
11

28
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53. Find
7
+ (−
5
) + (−
9
) +
5
[1]
8 16 16 8

a) 5

A) b) -8
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c) 8 d) -5
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54. Find 5
+ (−
5
) + (−
7
) +
7
[1]
9 18 18 9
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a) b)
2 3

3 2
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c) -3 d) -2
y(S

55. 38 + 83 = 83 + 38 ia an example of [1]

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a) closure property b) distributive property

c) commutative property d) associative property

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56. The numerical expression shows that [1]

3 −5 −19
+ ( ) =
8 7 56

a) addition of rational numbers is not b) rational numbers are not closed under
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commutative addition

c) rational numbers are closed under d) rational numbers are closed under addition
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multiplication
57. Which of the following statements is correct? [1]
i. 0 is called the additive identity for rational numbers.
ii. 1 is called the multiplicative identity for rational numbers
iii. The additive inverse of 0 is zero itself.
iv. All of these

a) Option (iv) b) Option (i)

c) Option (iii) d) Option (ii)

58. (−
16
) +
16
= ________. [1]
19 19

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c) 1 d) 19

59. 15
+ (−
15
) = ________. [1]
17 17

a) 1 b) 0

c) 17 d) 15

60.
−7
+ (
2
+
−13
) = (
−7
+
2
) +
−13
[1]
5 −11 25 5 −11 25

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This property is

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a) identity b) closure

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c) associative d) commutative

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61. The property represented by a × (b + c) = a × b + a × c is [1]

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a) closure property b) distributive property

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c) associative property d) commutative property
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62. −
3
+
1
=
1
+ (
−3
) is an example to show that - [1]
8 7 7 8

A)
a) rational numbers are distributive under b) addition of rational numbers is commutative
addition
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c) addition of rational numbers is associative d) rational numbers are closed under addition
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63. Assertion (A): a + (b + c) = (a + b) + c is called associative law for addition. [1]
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Reason (R): The associative laws state that when you add or multiply any three real numbers, the grouping (or
association) of the numbers does not affect the result.
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a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
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explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

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c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

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64. Assertion (A): Two rational numbers between 3

and 6
are 4
and 5
. [1]
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7 7 7 7

Reason (R): Rational numbers are commutative under addition and multiplication.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
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explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

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65. Assertion (A): [(

−1
) + (
−3
)] + (
1
) = (
−1
) + [(
−3
) + (
−1
)] indicates associative law for [1]
5 5 7 5 5 7

addition.
Reason (R): The associative property states that the sum or the product of three or more numbers does not
change if they are grouped in a different way.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

66. Assertion (A): 1

3
of 3 is a rational number. [1]
Reason (R): A rational number is a type of real numbers, which is in the form of p/q where q is not equal to

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 zero.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

67. Assertion (A): 1 has no multiplicative inverse. [1]
Reason (R): When multiplied by the given number, gives 1 as the product.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the

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explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

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c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

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68. Assertion (A): The reciprocal of ( is equal to . [1]
2 4 45

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) × ( )
5 9 8

Reason (R): There are countless rational numbers between any two given rational numbers.

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a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the

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explanation of A. correct explanation of A.
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c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.
69. Assertion (A): Rational numbers are not closed under multiplication. [1]

A)
Reason (R): A rational number is a number that is in the form of
p
, where p and q are integers, and q is not
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equal to 0.
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a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
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explanation of A. correct explanation of A.
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c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

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70. Assertion (A): Rational numbers are associative for subtraction. [1]
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Reason (R): The associative property states that the sum or the product of three or more numbers does not
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change if they are grouped in a different way.

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a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
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explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

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