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Fractions Answers
Fractions 1:
Shade in the fractions:
3
5
5
1
4
8
6
3
Fill in the gaps:
To find
To find
1
6
1
9
divide by 6 / To find
divide by 9 / To find
1
3
1
35
divide by 3
divide by 35
Work out fractions of amounts:
161
180
252
137
350
600
80
140
185
79
406
321
Fractions 2:
The following are examples, you may have different ones:
3
6
15
e)
35
a)
b)
4
6
f)
10
12
c)
15
40
g) 20
32
d)
6
15
h) 24
32
Cancel to the lowest term:
1
2
4
e)
5
a)
1
3
b)
f)
5
6
c)
3
4
g)
5
7
4
7
2
h)
5
d)
Express the following as fractions in their lowest term:
Mary scored
15
20
Pupils arrived =
=
3
36
=
4
54
Miles completed =
2
3
600
4200
10
=
1
7
5
Gateaux left = 16 =
8
50
Problem solving = 150 =
1
3
1
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Fractions 3:
Improper fractions to mixed numbers:
1
a) 2
2
3
b) 4 3
7
4
e) 3
1
c) 2 4
d) 3 5
1
f) 2 9
3
g) 3 3
h) 2 4
Mixed numbers to improper fractions:
a)
e)
16
b)
3
19
f)
2
25
c)
7
20
g)
9
42
d)
5
23
h)
6
17
4
13
8
Fractions 4:
3
4
3
5
7
14
2
2
2
35
3
21
2
5
4
= 1
1
3
4
2
2
5
4
3
6
3
1
3
2
2
5
3
5
3
= 1
= 1
1
= 1
1
2
3
Fractions 5:
1
1
1
1
6
8
1
1
1
2
23
15
30
2
1
3
20
1
2
1
3
3
2
1
1
17
10
8
42
5
2
1
12
15
20
Challenge Question:
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