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UNIT 1: NUMBERS AND OPERATIONS…………………………………………… 1

A. Let’s Learn to Use a Calculator…………………………………………... 1

Self –Practice 1.1…………………………………………………………… 2
B. Recognise Prime Numbers………………………………………………... 4
Self – Practice 1.2………………………………………………………….. 5
C. Seven –Digit Numbers…………………………………………………….. 5
I. Exploration of seven –digit numbers………………………………… 5
II. Decimals millions and fraction millions………………………………. 6
Self – Practice 1.3…………………………………………………………... 7
D. Relationship of Decimal millions and Fractions Millions
with Whole Numbers……………………………………………………….. 9
Self –Practice 1.4…………………………………………………………… 12
E. Solve the Problems………………………………………………………… 14
Self –practice 1.5 ………………………………………………………….. 16
Skillful –Mind 1.6 …………………………………………………………... 19

UNIT 2: FRACTIONS………………………………………………………………….. 23

A. Multiplication of Fractions…………………………………………………. 23
I. Multiply proper Fractions with proper fractions…………………….. 23
II. Multiply proper fractions with mixed numbers………………………. 24
III. Multiply mixed numbers with mixed numbers………………………. 25
Self –Practice 2.1………………………………………………………… 27
B. Division of Fractions………………………………………………………..30
I. Divide proper fractions by whole numbers………………………… 30
II. Divide proper fractions by proper fractions………………………... 31
III. Divide mixed numbers by whole numbers………………………… 31
IV. Divide mixed numbers by proper fractions.……………………….. 32
Self –Practice 2.2 ………………………………………………………….. 33
C. Solve the Problems…………………………………………………………37
Self –Practice 2.3…………………………………………………………… 39
Skillful –Mind 2.4…………………………………………………………… 41

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UNIT 3: DECIMALS…………………………………………………………………… 44

A. Multiply and Divide Decimals……………………………………………… 44

I. Mixed operations of Decimals…………………………………………. 44
II. Multiply and divide decimals…………………………………………… 44
Self- Practice 3.1 ………………………………………………………….. 49
B. Solve the Problems………………………………………………………… 52
Self –Practice 3.2 …………………………………………………………..54
Skillful –Mind 3.3…………………………………………………………… 56

UNIT 4: PERCENTAGE……………………………………………………………….. 59

A. Solve the problems………………………………………………………….59

I. Problem Solving Involving percentage……………………………….. 59
II. Percentage in Savings and Investments…………………………….. 61
III. Percentage in Daily situations…………………………………………. 63
Self –Practice 4.1…………………………………………………………... 67
Skillful –Mind 4.2…………………………………………………………… 70

UNIT 5: MONEY………………………………………………………………………... 73

A. Recognise Cost Price, Selling Price, Profit, and Loss…………………. 73

B. Solve the Problems of Cost Price, Selling price, Profit and Loss……... 77
Self –Practice 5.1…………………………………………………………... 78
C. Recognise Discount, Bill, Rebate, and Invoice………………………….. 82
I. Discount …………………………………………………………………. 83
II. Bill and rebate…………………………………………………………… 83
III. Invoice……………………………………………………………………. 83
D. Solve the Problems of Discount, Bill, Rebate, and Invoice……………..84
Self –Practice 5.2……………………………………………………………85
E. Recognise Asset and Liability, interest, and Service Tax……………… 89
I. Assets and liabilities……………………………………………………. 89
II. Interest ………………………………………………………………….. 91
III. Service tax………………………………………………………………..92
F. Solve the problems of Asset and Liability , Interest and
Service tax…………………………………………………………………... 93
Skillful –Mind 5.3……………………………………………………………. 95

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UNIT 6: TIME…………………………………………………………………………… 100

A. 24 –Hour System…………………………………………………………… 100

I. Recognise the 24 –hour system………………………………………. 100
II. The relationship between the 24 –hour system and
the 12- hour system…………………………………………………….. 101
Self –Practice 6.1…………………………………………………………... 105
B. Duration……………………………………………………………………… 106
I. Units of time…………………………………………………………….. 106
II. World time zones……………………………………………………….. 110
Self –Practice 6.2…………………………………………………………... 114
C. Solve the problems………………………………………………………….118
Self –Practice 6.3…………………………………………………………… 122

UNIT 7: LENGTH, MASS AND VOLUME OF LIQUID…………………………….. 126

A. Measurement of Length, Mass and Volume of liquid……………………126

B. Solve the problems………………………………………………………….129
Self –Practice 7.1…………………………………………………………... 135

UNIT 8: SPACE………………………………………………………………………… 142

A. Draw and Recognise Polygons…………………………………………… 142

I. Angles…………………………………………………………………... 142
II. Draw Polygons……………………………………………………….… 142
Self –Practice 8.1…………………………………………………………... 149
B. Solve the problems involving Perimeter and Area……………………… 152
Self –Practice 8.2…………………………………………………………... 157
C. Solve the problems involving Surface Area and Volume………………. 162
Self –Practice 8.3…………………………………………………………... 164

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UNIT 9: COORDINATES……………………………………………………………… 170

A. Distance between Coordinates…………………………………………… 170

I. Horizontal and vertical distance of object from the origin………..... 170
II. Horizontal and vertical distance between coordinates……….…….172
Self –Practice 9.1…………………………………………………………... 173

UNIT 10: RATIO AND PROPORTIONS……………………………………………... 176

A. Ratio of Two Quantities……………………………………………………. 176

Self –Practice 10.1…………………………………………………………. 178
B. Solve the Problems………………………………………………………… 180
Self –Practice 10.2…………………………………………………………. 182

UNIT 11: DATA HANDLING………………………………………………………….. 186

A. Data Interpretation………………………………………………………….. 186

I. Pictograph ………........................................................................... 186
II. Bar chart……….……………………………………………………….. 187
III. Pie chart………………………………………………………………… 191
Self –Practice 10.1………………………………………………………….193
B. Solve the problems………………………………………………………… 199
Self –Practice 10.2…………………………………………………………. 203
Skillful –Mind 10.3…………………………………………………………. 207

UNIT 12: LIKELIHOOD………………………………………………………………... 214

A. Recognise whether an Event is Likely or Unlikely ……………………… 214

B. Recognise the Five Likelihood of Events……………………………….. 214
Self –Practice 12.1…………………………………………………………. 216

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