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Fractions of Whole Numbers

Grade 4 · Stretch challenge · 12 questions · Version PG-5H4QRS-XSC1

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1.What is 5/6 of 36?
2.What is 2/3 of 15?
3.What is 6/10 of 50?
4.What is 2/10 of 20?
5.What is 1/5 of 50?
6.What is 1/2 of 8?
7.What is 1/2 of 28?
8.What is 1/4 of 40?
9.What is 3/5 of 60?
10.What is 9/10 of 30?
11.What is 1/2 of 20?
12.What is 2/3 of 51?

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. What is 5/6 of 36?30
  2. What is 2/3 of 15?10
  3. What is 6/10 of 50?30
  4. What is 2/10 of 20?4
  5. What is 1/5 of 50?10
  6. What is 1/2 of 8?4
  7. What is 1/2 of 28?14
  8. What is 1/4 of 40?10
  9. What is 3/5 of 60?36
  10. What is 9/10 of 30?27
  11. What is 1/2 of 20?10
  12. What is 2/3 of 51?34

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.