Location via proxy:   [ UP ]  
[Report a bug]   [Manage cookies]                

Class 8 Chapter 1 Maths Important Formulas

Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
You are on page 1of 2

Class 8

Important Formulas

Chapter 1- Rational Numbers

i
S.no Type of Numbers Description

rth
1 Natural Numbers N = {1,2,3,4,5……….}
It is the counting numbers
2 Whole number W= {0,1,2,3,4,5……..}
It is the counting numbers + zero
3 Integers Z={…-7,-6,-5,-4,-3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3,4,5,6…}

4 Positive integers Z+= {1,2,3,4,5……..}

5 Negative integers Z-={…-7,-6,-5,-4,-3,-2,-1}

6 Rational Number
ya A number is called rational if it can be expressed
in the form p/q where p and q are integers (q>
0).

Example: ½, 4/3 ,5/7 ,1 etc.

S.no Terms Descriptions


id
1 Additive Identity/Role Zero is called the identity for the addition of rational
of Zero numbers. It is the additive identity for integers and whole
numbers as well

a+0=a
eV

2 Multiplicative 1 is the multiplicative identity for rational numbers. It is


identity/Role of one the multiplicative identity for integers and whole numbers
as well

a×1=a

3 Reciprocal or The multiplicative inverse of any rational number a/b is

https://www.evidyarthi.in/
multiplicative inverse defined as b/a so that (a/b) x (b/a) =1

Zero does not have any reciprocal or multiplicative

i
inverse

rth
Properties of Rational Numbers

Closure Property

Numbers Closed Under


addition subtraction multiplication division
Rational numbers
Integers
Whole Numbers
Natural Numbers
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ya Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No

Commutativity Property

Numbers Commutative Under


id
addition subtraction multiplication division
Rational numbers Yes No Yes No
Integers Yes No Yes No
Whole Numbers Yes No Yes No
Natural Numbers Yes No Yes No
eV

Associativity Property

Numbers Associative Under


addition subtraction multiplication division
Rational numbers Yes No Yes No
Integers Yes No Yes No
Whole Numbers Yes No Yes No
Natural Numbers Yes No Yes No

https://www.evidyarthi.in/

You might also like