FRACTIONS
What is the calculation to find out what a unit fraction of an quantity is?
1) Quantity / Denominator = Unit fraction of quantity
What is 1/5 of 20 = ?
= 4
What is the missing number?
1/? of 6 = 3
1/2 of 6 = 3
What is 1/8 of 56 = ?
= 7
3/6 + 2/6 = ?
5/6
What is 1/6 of 198 = ?
= 33
Mr Jones bought a car for £8000 and his mum gave him 1/5 of the amount of the car - How much did Mr. Jones' mum give?
1/5 of £8000 = £1,600
The name for 1/4 is what?
A quarter.
Mr Jones was baking a cake, he needed to add 1/3 of 102 grams of flour first - How many grams of flour is added first?
1/3 of 102 grams = 34 grams
Mr. Jones bought a car for £8000 and his mum gave him 1/5 of the amount of the car - How much did Mr. Jones have to pay for the car?
STEP 1) 1/5 of £8,000 = £1,600
STEP 2) £8000 - £1,600 = £6,400
ANSWER: £6,400
The name for 1/5 is what?
1 fifth.
Mr Jones was baking a cake, he needed to add 1/3 of 102 grams of flour first - How many grams of flour would be remaining?
STEP1) 1/3 of 102 grams = 34 grams
STEP2) 102 grams - 34 grams = 68 grams
ANSWER: 68 grams