9A2 Multiplying and dividing fractions 07/12/2016

Multiplying fractions:
1 2 3 5
1. × 6. 4 ×
4 7 5 8
3 1 1 3
2. × 7. 1 ×
5 6 2 7
1 6 2 3
3. × 8. 2 ×
2 11 3 4
7 4 1 4
4. × 9. 3 ×
8 5 6 5
12 3 2 1
5. × 10. 1 × 4
7 4 3 2

Dividing fractions:
3 1 5 8
1. ÷ 6. 1 ÷
4 3 7 15
5 1 1 2
2. ÷ 7. 2 ÷
6 4 2 3
1 3 11 3
3. ÷ 8. ÷
7 14 5 4
2 7 2 5
4. ÷ 9. 3 ÷
5 8 9 6
4 3 1 1
5. ÷ 10. 1 ÷ 2
5 4 2 4

Exam-style:
1. Sam buys 20 boxes of oranges.
There are 25 oranges in each box.
Each boxes of oranges costs £7
2
Sam sells of the oranges he bought.
5
He sells each of these oranges for 40p.
He then sells each of the remaining oranges at 3 oranges for 50p.
Did Sam make a profit or did Sam make a loss?
You must show working to justify your answer.

2. 120 men and 80 women were asked if they drive to work.

1
Altogether of the people said yes.
4
1
of the men said yes.
3
What fraction of the women said yes?

3. Write the numbers 3, 4, 5 and 6 in the boxes to give the greatest possible total.
You may write each number only once.