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Grade 5 Fractions of Whole Numbers

Grade 5 · Stretch challenge · 12 questions · Version PG-43G-1865

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1.What is 4/8 of 120?
2.What is 3/10 of 20?
3.What is 1/4 of 60?
4.What is 1/5 of 60?
5.What is 1/2 of 56?
6.What is 6/10 of 70?
7.What is 3/4 of 8?
8.What is 6/10 of 20?

How to use this skill

Find larger non-unit fractions of whole numbers.

Worked example

5/6 of 42 = 35. Divide 42 by 6, then multiply 7 by 5.

Common mistake

Multiplying before dividing and creating unnecessary large numbers.

Helpful hint

Divide by the denominator first when it divides evenly.

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