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Fractions of Whole Numbers

Grade 4 · Stretch challenge · 12 questions · Version PG-10FVZHH-XSC1

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1.What is 2/6 of 54?
2.What is 1/6 of 18?
3.What is 4/6 of 42?
4.What is 2/10 of 60?
5.What is 2/5 of 45?
6.What is 9/10 of 40?
7.What is 3/4 of 24?
8.What is 3/4 of 16?
9.What is 1/5 of 35?
10.What is 4/8 of 56?
11.What is 1/2 of 10?
12.What is 5/8 of 56?

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. What is 2/6 of 54?18
  2. What is 1/6 of 18?3
  3. What is 4/6 of 42?28
  4. What is 2/10 of 60?12
  5. What is 2/5 of 45?18
  6. What is 9/10 of 40?36
  7. What is 3/4 of 24?18
  8. What is 3/4 of 16?12
  9. What is 1/5 of 35?7
  10. What is 4/8 of 56?28
  11. What is 1/2 of 10?5
  12. What is 5/8 of 56?35

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.