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Divide
Divide : In Mathematic the four basic arithmetic operations are addition, subtraction multiplication, and division. Based on the problem requirement, the type of arithmetic operation has chosen. For example, to share 100 chocolates equally among 25 children, we need to divide 100 by 25. Thus, each child will get 4 chocolates. In this article, we…
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Multiplication
Multiplication : In mathematics, multiplication is a method of finding the product of two or more numbers. It is one of the basic arithmetic operations, that we use in everyday life. The major application we can see in multiplication tables. In arithmetic, the multiplication of two numbers represents the repeated addition of one number with respect to another. These numbers…
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Subtraction
Subtraction is one of the four basic arithmetic operations in mathematics. We can observe the applications of subtraction in our everyday life in different situations. For example, when we purchase fruits and vegetables for a certain amount of money say Rs. 150 and we have given a Rs. 200 note to the vendor. Now, the vendor returns…
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Addition
Addition : Table of Contents: Meaning Symbol Parts of Addition Addition Table Properties Methods of Addition Addition on Number line Addition with regrouping Word problems Practice problems Start Learning topics blew : Addition is one of the four basic arithmetic operations in mathematics namely addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. This operator is used to add two or…
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Introduction
Arithmetic is one of the oldest and elementary branches of mathematics, originating from the Greek word ‘Arithmos’, which means ‘number’. Arithmetic involves the study of numbers, especially the properties of traditional operations, such as: Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division The arithmetic operators based on these operations are ‘+’, ‘-’, ‘×’ and ‘÷’. Let us learn here all the…
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Modifiers
A modifier is a word/phrase/clause which modifies other words in a sentence. To be specific, a modifier is either an adjective or an adverb. The adjectives modify the nouns, and the adverbs modify the verbs or the adjectives or the other adverbs. See the details of adjectives and adverbs. Example: Alex bought a chocolate cake yesterday. (Here, ‘a’ is an article which modifies the…
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Determiners and Quantifiers
Determiners Determiners modify nouns by setting a limitation over the nouns to indicate how specific or general they are. A determiner usually appears at the beginning of the noun phrases and works as an adjective to modify the nouns. However, determiners are not necessary for every noun phrase. Determiners include: a. The definite article: the Example: Give me the book I read to you…
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Transformation of sentences
There are three types of Transformation of sentences. Those are – Simple Sentences Complex Sentences and Compound Sentences What is Clause? The clause is where there will be a subject and a predicate as a group of words, but that will not be considered as a full sentence. The clause can be of two types. Those are…
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Punctuation
There was no punctuation in any languages of ancient times. With the advancement of civilization, punctuation was introduced in the written form of the language to help a reader distinguish words and ideas from each other and to mirror the natural rhythms of the spoken language. This article will cover proper usage of some of…
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Conditionals
Normally conditional sentences are called conditionals. These sentences usually contain the conjunction IF. Sometimes they are called ‘if clauses’. Types of Conditionals There are mainly two types of conditionals: The Real Conditionals and The Unreal Conditionals The real conditionals The real conditionals express factual or habitual conditions which have the possibility to occur in the future or generally occur in the…
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