Rolling Two Dice for Vulgar Fractions

Game
Rolling Two Dice for Vulgar
Fractions
6
You need:
2 dice
Pen and paper
Calculator
1. Roll two dice. Divide the larger number by the smaller number
and write down the answer using fractions.
5
÷
4
= 1 41
2. Do this 10 times.
3. Use a calculator to add your 10 scores to get your
game score.
4. Play the game lots of times. Write down your game
score each time.
What is your highest game score?
Maths Makes Sense 4 • Blocks 1 and 2
Dice games for developing number skills
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