18 MPAH 6A 02 Fractions Question Bank - AO3 Questions

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6A Chapter 2: Fractions AO3

Shaping Maths 6A Unit 2: Fractions
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Question Type: Long-answer
1. June has a -m long ribbon. She wants to make some
bookmark pairs. Each bookmark needs m of ribbon. What is

the greatest number of bookmark pairs June can make?
2. Harith had ℓ of fruit juice. He filled several cartons with ℓ

of fruit juice each. How much juice was left? Express your
answer in litres and as a fraction in its simplest form.
3. A cookie recipe uses kg of flour to make 96 cookies. Jannat

made 64 cookies using the recipe.
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a) How much flour did Jannat use? Express your

answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
b) How many batches of 64 cookies could Jannat make with 3
kg of flour?
4. Anna packs kg of jelly beans into equal bags of kg. Bella
packs kg of jelly beans into equal bags of kg. What was the
total mass, in kilograms, of jelly beans left unpacked? Express your

5. Aishah has 160 marker pens. of the marker pens are waterproof.
of the waterproof marker pens are new. How many marker pens
are new and waterproof?
6. There are 400 workers in a company. of them take public
transport to work. of those who take public transport take the
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train. of those who don't take public transport walk to work.

The remaining workers drive to work. How many more workers
take the train to work than those who drive to work?
7. Hongyi poured ℓ of pineapple juice equally into 3 mugs.
He then poured ℓ of passion fruit juice equally into the same

mugs. How many litres of juice was in each mug? Express your
8. Salman spent of his allowance on a book, of it on cookies

and a third of the remainder on a drink. He used the rest of his
allowance to buy 3 cards that have the same cost each. What
fraction of his allowance was the cost of each card? Express
your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
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9. Joelle had 23 m of fabric. She needed m of fabric to make a

cushion cover.
a) How many cushion covers could Joelle make?
b) How many metres of the fabric was left? Express
your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
10. of the baked goods in a bakery are pastries. of the pastries
are sweet. Gerry packs of the sweet pastries equally into 3

boxes. What fraction of all the baked goods are in each box?
11. of the passengers on a train carry backpacks. of the rest of

the passengers carry handbags. 91 more passengers carry
backpacks than handbags. How many passengers are there on
the train altogether? Express your answer as a fraction in its
simplest form.

12. In a fun run, of the number of men was equal to of the
number of women while of the number of children was equal
to of the number of women.
Each participant was given ℓ of isotonic drinks. 195 ℓ of

drinks were given out altogether. How many more adults than
children are there?
13. Laila used 53 kg of soap mix to make soap bars. She used kg
to make each soap bar. She packed the soap bars in sets of three
for sale.
a) How many sets of soap bars did Lalia have?
b) Lalia wanted to use kg of leftover soap mix to make

soap gel. Did she have enough soap mix left to do so?
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14. Ellie has a bag of hair ties. A fraction of them are pink, of the
remainder are silver and the rest are purple. The number of purple
hair ties is of the total number of hair ties. She has 133 pink hair
ties and purple hair ties altogether. How many hair ties of each
colour does she have?
15. Store A had 45 kg more rice than Store B at first.
Store A then sold of their rice and Store B sold of their

rice. In the end, Store A had 63 kg more rice than Store B. How
much rice did the two stores have altogether in the end?
16. A plastic tank and a glass tank had 204 ℓ of rainwater altogether.
Junhao drained off of the rainwater from the plastic tank and
48 ℓ from the glass tank. The volume of rainwater in the glass

tank was of the volume of rainwater in the plastic tank in the

end. How much rainwater did Junhao drain off altogether?
17. A bookstore had 36 more hardcover books than paperbacks at
first. The number of hardcover books sold was equal to of the

number of paperbacks at first. The bookstore also sold a number
of paperbacks that was equal to of the number of hardcover

books at first. They had an equal number of hardcover books
and paperbacks in the end. Find the number of each type of
book the bookstore had at first.
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18. In a survey done on a group of girls and boys, of the girls and
of the boys take public transport to school. Of the 135 boys
and girls who do not take public transport, were girls. Find
the number of girls and number of boys who took the survey.
19. Jenna had two boxes of cherries. There were 405 more cherries in
Box A than in Box B. Jenna moved 45 cherries from Box A to
Box B. The number of cherries in Box B became of that in

Box A. How many cherries were there in Box A at first?
20. There were 217 more visitors on Sunday than on Monday at an
art exhibition. of the visitors on Sunday and of the

visitors on Monday were men. 302 women visited on both days
altogether. Find the total number of visitors on both days.

21. At an animal exhibit, of the animals are reptiles. of the

remainder are mammals and the rest are amphibians. The
number of male reptiles is of the number of amphibians.

There are 28 more amphibians than female reptiles. How many
animals are there altogether at the exhibit?
22. James had a box of pens. He removed of the pens and then
replaced 4 pens. Next, he removed of the remaining pens and
then replaced 3 pens. Finally, he removed of the pens that

were left and replaced 2 pens. He had 46 pens in the end. How
many pens did James have at first?
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23. A bus left the departure point with some passengers. At the first
stop, of the passengers got off and 4 passengers boarded
the bus. At the second stop, of the passengers got off and 4
passengers boarded the bus. At the last stop, of the passengers

got off and 4 passengers boarded the bus. There were 43
passengers on board in the end. How many passengers were on
the bus when it left the departure point?
24. Zara bought a microwave oven with of her money. She also
bought a cheese platter and 15 chicken pies. She then used of
her remaining money on a fruit basket. She had of her money
left. Each chicken pie cost $18.60 and the cheese platter cost
of the total cost of the chicken pies.
a) How much did Zara spend on the fruit basket?
b) How much did Zara have at first?

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My Pals Are Here!

6A Chapter 2: Fractions AO3

Test Name: Question Bank (AO3)

1. June has a -m long ribbon. She wants to make some

bookmark pairs. Each bookmark needs m of ribbon. What is

2. Harith had ℓ of fruit juice. He filled several cartons with ℓ

3. A cookie recipe uses kg of flour to make 96 cookies. Jannat

a) How much flour did Jannat use? Express your

4. Anna packs kg of jelly beans into equal bags of kg. Bella

total mass, in kilograms, of jelly beans left unpacked? Express your

6. There are 400 workers in a company. of them take public

transport to work. of those who take public transport take the

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train. of those who don't take public transport walk to work.

7. Hongyi poured ℓ of pineapple juice equally into 3 mugs.

He then poured ℓ of passion fruit juice equally into the same

8. Salman spent of his allowance on a book, of it on cookies

9. Joelle had 23 m of fabric. She needed m of fabric to make a

10. of the baked goods in a bakery are pastries. of the pastries

are sweet. Gerry packs of the sweet pastries equally into 3

11. of the passengers on a train carry backpacks. of the rest of

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12. In a fun run, of the number of men was equal to of the

number of women while of the number of children was equal

to of the number of women.

Each participant was given ℓ of isotonic drinks. 195 ℓ of

b) Lalia wanted to use kg of leftover soap mix to make

15. Store A had 45 kg more rice than Store B at first.

Store A then sold of their rice and Store B sold of their

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tank was of the volume of rainwater in the plastic tank in the

17. A bookstore had 36 more hardcover books than paperbacks at

first. The number of hardcover books sold was equal to of the

of paperbacks that was equal to of the number of hardcover

of the boys take public transport to school. Of the 135 boys

Box B. The number of cherries in Box B became of that in

20. There were 217 more visitors on Sunday than on Monday at an

art exhibition. of the visitors on Sunday and of the

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21. At an animal exhibit, of the animals are reptiles. of the

number of male reptiles is of the number of amphibians.

replaced 4 pens. Next, he removed of the remaining pens and

then replaced 3 pens. Finally, he removed of the pens that

stop, of the passengers got off and 4 passengers boarded

passengers boarded the bus. At the last stop, of the passengers

bought a cheese platter and 15 chicken pies. She then used of

her remaining money on a fruit basket. She had of her money

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