Monday 14 May 2018

Fresh Fractions

            Fresh Fractions
We are learning to find fractions of a whole and of a set.
We are learning to add and subtract fractions


What is 1/4 of 4?  

What is ¼ of 8?2

What is ⅓ of 6?2

What is 2/6 of 12?4

What is ¼ of 20?5

What is 1/10 of 20 ?2

What is ⅔ of 30?20

What is ⅕ of 25?5


5 of my friends are sharing a large chocolate bar. What fraction of the bar would they get each? ⅕ each

4 of us are sharing a chocolate cake. What do we cut it up into? Quarters

12 of us are sharing a chocolate cake. What do we cut it up into?twelfths

I have 5/16 of a cake at a birthday party. I keep going back for more and eat another  6/16 of a cake. What fraction of a cake have I eaten altogether? 11/16

I have 10/21 of a cake left over from the party. Then I give 6/21 of a cake to my sisters. What fraction of a cake do I have left over? 4/21


⅓ + ⅔ =1

¾ + ¾ =1 2/4

⅕ + ⅗ =4/5

⅘ - ⅗ =1/5

5/10 - 1/10 =4/10

55/60 - 40/60 =15/60

12/20 + 17/20 =5/20


Have a go at these!

½ + 3/4 =  1 1/4

2/6 + ⅔ = 1

⅕ + 2/10 = 2/5

2/6 + 4/12 =2/3

2/5 + 3/15 = 3/5

1/9 + 1/18 =1/6

2/9 + 4/18 =4/9

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