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Fractions of Whole Numbers

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

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1.What is 2/3 of 54?
2.What is 4/5 of 35?
3.What is 2/3 of 45?
4.What is 1/3 of 48?
5.What is 1/6 of 12?
6.What is 5/8 of 48?
7.What is 2/3 of 42?
8.What is 3/4 of 48?
9.What is 2/6 of 12?
10.What is 2/6 of 24?
11.What is 1/6 of 36?
12.What is 2/8 of 32?

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. What is 2/3 of 54?36
  2. What is 4/5 of 35?28
  3. What is 2/3 of 45?30
  4. What is 1/3 of 48?16
  5. What is 1/6 of 12?2
  6. What is 5/8 of 48?30
  7. What is 2/3 of 42?28
  8. What is 3/4 of 48?36
  9. What is 2/6 of 12?4
  10. What is 2/6 of 24?8
  11. What is 1/6 of 36?6
  12. What is 2/8 of 32?8

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.