Class 6 Maths NCERT Solutions for Chapter 7 Fractions Ex – 7.6

Fractions

Question 1.
Solve:

Solution:

Question 2.
Sarita bought  metre of ribbon and Lalita  metre of ribbon.
What is the total length of the ribbon they bought?

Solution:
Ribbon bought of Sarita =  m
Ribbon bought of Lalita =  m
Total length of the ribbon bought =  m

Question 3.
Naina was given  piece of cake and Najma was given piece of cake. Find the total amount of cake was given to both of them.

Solution:
Number of pieces of cake consumed by Naina = 
Number of pieces of cake consumed by Najma = 
Total amount of cake consumed = 

Question 4.
Fill in the boxes:

Solution:

Question 5.
Complete the addition-subtraction box.

Solution:

Question 6.
A piece of wire  metre long broke into two pieces. One piece was  metre long. How long is the other piece?

Solution:
Total length of wire =  metre
Length of a piece of wire =  metre
∴ Other piece of wire = metre

Question 7.
Nandini’s house is  km from her school. She walked some distance and then took a bus for  km to reach the school. How

Solution:
Total distance of Nandini’s house from her school =  km
Distance for which bus was taken =  km
∴ Distance walked by Nandini for home

Question 8.

Asha and Samuel have bookshelves of the same size partly filled with hooks. Asha’s shelf is  th full and Samuel’s shelf is  th full. Whose bookshelf is more full? By what fraction?

Solution:

Question 9.
Jaidev takes  minutes to walk across the school ground. Rahul takes  minutes to do the same. Who takes less time and by what fraction?

Solution: