Number – fractions Questions with support 1
Write the two missing values to make these equivalent fractions correct. 3
6 =
= 8
12
You need to remember that values means numbers so you need to write the missing numbers in the boxes. Example Write the two missing values to make these equivalent fractions correct. 2
6
8
= 9
3
2
= 12
Yveta had some money. She spent £2.50 on a drink. She spent £1.30 on a sandwich. She has three-quarters of her money left. How much money did Yveta have to start with? Show your method. Show your method
Example Yveta had some money. She spent £1.25 on a drink. She spent £1.60 on a sandwich. She has three-quarters of her money left. How much money did Yveta have to start with? Show your method. Yveta spent £1.25 + £1.60 = £2.85 1
3
£2.85 is one-quarter ( 4 ) of her money because she has three-quarters ( 4 ) of her money left. So, to start with she had: 4 × £2.85 = £11.40
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3
Tick ( ) two shapes that have
1 4
shaded.
Example Tick ( ) two shapes that have
1 2
shaded.
2 4
=
1
2
4 12
=
1
3
10 20
=
1
2
5 8
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4
Circle two numbers that add together to equal 0.4. 0.35
0.7
0.29
0.05
Example Circle two numbers that add together to equal 0.75. 0.35
0.7
0.29
0.05
0.7 + 0.05 = 0.75
5
Yveta chooses a number less than 30. She divides it by 4 and then adds 6. She then divides this result by 5. Her answer is 2.5. What was the number she started with? Show your method.
Show your method
Example Yveta chooses a number less than 20. She divides it by 2 and then adds 6. She then divides this result by 3. Her answer is 4.5. What was the number she started with? Show your method. 4.5 × 3 = 13.5
13.5 − 6 = 7.5 2 × 7.5 = 15
She then divides this result by 3.
Multiply her answer (4.5) by 3
Her answer is 4.5 She divides it by 2 and then adds 6. Yveta chooses a number less than 20. The number is 15.
Subtract 6 from 13.5. Multiply the 7.5 by 2
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