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SUBHADEEP MOHAPATRA from DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL , ANGUL
Subject :IMO    Class : Class 4

Fill in the blanks.A multiple of a number is __P__ smaller than the number. A multiple of an even number is __Q__ odd. 1 is the __R__ of every number.

-------- P --------------- Q -------- R
ASometimes --- Never --- Factor
BNever --------- Never --- Factor
CAlways ------- Always -- Multiple
DNever --------- Always -- Multiple


kindly explainhow can the multiple of a number is smaller than the number?

Ans 1:

Anika S Kumar from Alphabets International school , Chennai
Class : Class 7
Answer should be B. Only negative numbers when multiplied by a positive number is a smaller number. Negative numbers are out of syllabus for 4th grader. Hence the given solution is wrong.

Ans 2:

Smita Desai from GOKULDHAM HIGHSCHOOL , MUMBAI
Class : Class 4

Ans 3:

Kashyap Shankar from NPS, Singapore
Class : Class 6

Ans 4:

IAMLOST from ABC, Pune
Class : Class 8

Ans 5:

Anvi Prabhu from Lodha World School Thane, Thane
Class : Class 6

Ans 6:

Rohan Singhal from Manav Rachna International School, Gurgaon
Class : Class 5
ans should be B please correct it sof

Ans 7:

Ameya Dhuri from Birla Public School, Doha
Class : Class 8
I didn't understand the answer

Ans 8:

Smita Desai from GOKULDHAM HIGHSCHOOL , MUMBAI
Class : Class 4
Fully wrong

Ans 9:

saumit from Narayana E-techno, mumbai
Class : Class 5
I do not know

Ans 10:

Inaaya from Greenwood High, BANGALORE URBAN
Class : Class 8
The correct answer should be option B.A multiple can never be smaller than the number

Ans 11:

Ahaan Mittal from Primus Public School, Bengaluru
Class : Class 8
ANSWER IS B. When we talk of factors n multiples we usually do not talk about negative numbers

Ans 12:

sauradeep from j v m Shyamali , ranchi
Class : Class 10
MULTIPLES ARE NOT LESS THAN THE NUMBER,THE ANSWER IS GIVEN WRONG

Ans 13:

Siddharth Laxmisha from The Study Lecole Internationale, PUDUCHERRY
Class : Class 8
Negative numbers aren't included in Class 4 syllabus although your answer is correct.

Ans 14:

Kush Bindal from GIIS, India
Class : Class 6
If we sometimes multiply the no. with fraction we can get the multiple smaller than the number. Eg-2 *1/2=1

Ans 15:

Smita Desai from GOKULDHAM HIGHSCHOOL , MUMBAI
Class : Class 4
Multiplying by does not mean it is a multiple in inv

Ans 16:

Arjun Gourineni from CHIREC International School, Hyderabad
Class : Class 7
Answer is B

Ans 17:

Advika Narkar from The Shishukunj International School, Jhalaria Campus, Indore
Class : Class 8

Ans 18:

Deeksha Mittal from JAYPEE PUBLIC SCHOOL, NOIDA, NOIDA
Class : Class 2

Ans 19:

Aanya Dahuja from Suncity World School, gurgaon
Class : Class 7
How can a multiple of a no be smaller than the no itself..? Factor can be smaller, not the multiple

Ans 20:

Darsh Chopra from Shri-G International School, Indore
Class : Class 4
It cannot happen, the multiple of a number is always bigger or equal of the number. It's never smaller. Hence, the correct should be (B)

Ans 21:

gayathri from NPS, Bengaluru
Class : Class 3

Ans 22:

Arihaan Adhikari from Modern Delhi International School, Sector 87, Faridabad
Class : Class 8
it should be B as multiplying the numbers gives us greater numbers. Guys mine is also the same

Ans 23:

BV Karthikeya from Sentia, Hyderabad
Class : Class 6
the solution is taking negative numbers which we dont know

Ans 24:

Shaurya Veer from Army Public School ASC C and C , Bangalore
Class : Class 10
it is not wrong because multiplying by a negative number gives us the result as a number smaller than the original number for example -2*2=-4

Ans 25:

saumit from Narayana E-techno, mumbai
Class : Class 5
Verrrrrrrrrrrrry confusing and tricky

Ans 26:

Saathvik Saasthan P from BBHS, Bengaluru
Class : Class 5
it is not wrong because negative numbers' multiples are always lesser than themselves eg. -3x3=-9

Ans 27:

Aaditva from Vasant Valley School, New Delhi
Class : Class 8
The correct answer is B not A, a multiple is NEVER smaller than the number

Ans 28:

Saanvi Sharma from Harvest International , Bangalore
Class : Class 5
the correct answer is B

Ans 29:

Aarav Gupta from Delhi Public School Bangalore East, Bangalore
Class : Class 4
we can get a multiple smaller than the number by multiplying it by a fraction

Ans 30:

Shreeya Mangla from ASN Senior Secondary School, New Delhi
Class : Class 9
The correct answer is A part

Ans 31:

Advika Narkar from The Shishukunj International School, Jhalaria Campus, Indore
Class : Class 8
We can't talk about syllabus over here but it's wrong only Saathvik and Shaurya I think you did not read that multiples are equal to or greater than the number itself. And FACTOR are smaller than or equal to the number.

Ans 32:

Shreeya Mangla from ASN Senior Secondary School, New Delhi
Class : Class 9
The answer is A part as multiplying a number with a negative number gives a number smaller than the number we took to multiply

Ans 33:

NIRMAY JOSEPH from St Columba's School, New Delhi , New Delhi
Class : Class 9

Ans 34:

Aanya Shroff from Billabong High International School, Kanpur
Class : Class 6
Multiples are supposed to be equal to or greater than the number. Multiplying by fractions does not mean that it is a multiple...

Ans 35:

ALICE from Delhi Public School, UDAIPUR
Class : Class 9
The correct answer is B. sof olympiad trainer is wrong.

Ans 36: (Master Answer)

Admin from revisewise, Noida
Class : Class 1

Ans 37:

Kabir from GIG International School, Singapore
Class : Class 6
It cannot happenThe multiple of a number is always bigger or equal never smaller

Ans 38:

Aahana Agarwal from NPS Koramangala, Bengaluru
Class : Class 6

Ans 39:

ishi gupta from DPS NOIDA, NOIDA
Class : Class 4
YES THIS IS TOTTTALLLLYYYY WRONG

Ans 40:

Radhika Jain from Sushila Birla Girls' School, Kolkata
Class : Class 5
Yes yes. Negative numbers are not in the syllabus of fourth graders.

Ans 41:

from kalyan, Kalyan
Class : Class 6

Ans 42:

Aarav Gupta from TSRS Aravali, Gurugram
Class : Class 7
Correct answer should be B.

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