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Fractions of Whole Numbers

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Fractions of Whole Numbers

Divide the amount by the denominator, then multiply by the numerator. For example, 3/5 of 40 = 40 ÷ 5 × 3 = 24. Show your working for calculations.

Calculate fractions of whole numbers

1.Work out 5/6 of 72.
2.Calculate 7/9 of 117.
3.Find 4/3 of 84. Give your answer as a whole number.
4.Work out 5/4 of 68. Give your answer as a whole number.

Use fractions in everyday situations

5.A community garden has 336 seedlings. Three-eighths of them are tomato plants. How many tomato seedlings are there?
6.Mere has $420 in her account and uses 3/7 of it to buy a laptop. How much does she spend?
7.A walking track is 2,400 metres long. Hana walks 5/8 of the track. How many metres does she walk?
8.A fruit grower packs apples into crates. The number packed on Monday is 7/6 of the number packed on Sunday. If 864 apples were packed on Sunday, how many were packed on Monday?

Explain and check

9.Explain a method for finding 3/5 of 65. Include the calculation and answer.
10.Estimate 5/4 of 92 before calculating. Then calculate the exact answer and say why it is sensible.
11.True or false: For a positive whole number, taking 7/5 of it gives a result greater than the starting number. Explain your choice.

3 printable pages

  • Fractions of Whole Numbers, page 1 of 3: Calculate fractions of whole numbers, Use fractions in everyday situations

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  • Fractions of Whole Numbers, page 2 of 3: Explain and check

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  • Fractions of Whole Numbers, page 3 of 3: 11. True or false: For a positive whole number, taking 7/5 of it gives a result greater…

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