FRACTIONS

UPSR 2006 ( PAPER 1 )

1
Devi has a book which has 192 pages. She read of the total number of pages on the first
4
3
day. On the second day, she read of the remaining pages. How many more pages were left
4
for Devi to read ?

Solution :

1 4 8
First day = x 192
4 4 1 9 2
192
= 1 6
4
3 2
= 48 pages 3 2
0 0
The remaining pages = 192 – 48

= 144 pages

1 1
3
Second day = x 144 1 4 4
4
x 3
= 3 x 144 4 3 2
4

= 432 1 0 8
4 4 4 3 2
4
0 3
0
3 2
3 2
0 0
= 108 pages

The remaining pages = 144 – 108

= 36 pages were left for Devi to read

Panitia Matematik SKMK 2008