FRACTIONS (A)6

From White Rose Maths schemes for Year 6 Autumn Term BLOCK 3 – FRACTIONS (A)

1

Use the fraction wall to simplify the fractions.

26

= 5 69

=

Complete the statements.

12

= 6

23

= 9

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16

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12

12

2

Is Tommy correct?

Yes No

Explain your answer.

4060

is the

same as 2030

and this

is the same as 1015

1015

is 4060

in

its simplest form because you can't halve

15 equally.

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3

What number is the arrow pointing to?

Draw an arrow to the number that is 34

less than A.

What number is 1 14

greater than A?

4 Use the bar models to show that 45

is greater than 47

Show that 2 25

is less than 135

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4 5 6 7

A

5 Write the fractions in order from smallest to greatest. You may use the number line to help you.

34

78

18

316

6 Work out the additions.

14

+ 58

56

+ 14

2 56

+ 3 12

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7 Draw arrows from each fraction to its position on the number line.

0 1

3344

4488

3131

8 Annie reads 15

of her book on Monday.

She reads 23

of the book on Tuesday.

On Wednesday she reads the rest of the book.

What fraction of the book did Annie read on Wednesday?

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9 Three friends share a chocolate bar.

Who received the largest share? Explain your answer.

10 A circle has an area of 17 14

cm2

Dexter cuts a triangle from the circle.

The triangle has an area of 4 38

cm2

What is the area of the shape that is left?

ChocolateI got 3

10 of the bar.

I got 815 I got

the rest.

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Whitney

JackRon

Answers

1 13 5 23

12 = 3

6 23 = 6

9

2 No, it can be simplified to 23

3 5 34 7

4

2 25 = 12

5 125 < 13

5

5 18 3

16 34 7

8

6 78 1 1

12 6 13

7

8 215

9 Ron Whitney got 930 Ron got 16

30 Jack got 530

10 12 78 cm2

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od Effort

4 5 6 7

A

0 1

3344

4488

3131