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Fractions of Whole Numbers

Grade 4 · Stretch challenge · 12 questions · Version PG-ZBXKPL-XSC1

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1.What is 5/6 of 48?
2.What is 1/4 of 56?
3.What is 2/6 of 42?
4.What is 6/8 of 48?
5.What is 4/10 of 50?
6.What is 1/3 of 18?
7.What is 2/3 of 57?
8.What is 3/4 of 20?
9.What is 2/3 of 9?
10.What is 2/3 of 33?
11.What is 5/10 of 60?
12.What is 2/3 of 21?

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. What is 5/6 of 48?40
  2. What is 1/4 of 56?14
  3. What is 2/6 of 42?14
  4. What is 6/8 of 48?36
  5. What is 4/10 of 50?20
  6. What is 1/3 of 18?6
  7. What is 2/3 of 57?38
  8. What is 3/4 of 20?15
  9. What is 2/3 of 9?6
  10. What is 2/3 of 33?22
  11. What is 5/10 of 60?30
  12. What is 2/3 of 21?14

Worked example

3/4 of 20 = 15. Divide 20 by 4, then multiply 5 by 3.

Common mistake

Dividing by the numerator instead of the denominator.

Helpful hint

Divide by the bottom number, multiply by the top number.