Exercise 3

Fractions

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଼
1) Convert the following fractions to e) ଷ଺
quarters
ହ
ଵ
f) ଻ଶ
a) ଶ

ଵଶ
4) Convert the following mixed
b) ଵ଺ numbers to improper fractions

ଷ ଵ
c) ଵଶ
a) 2ଷ

ଷ଴଴ ଵ
d) ସ଴଴
b) 3ଶ

ଶ
2) Convert the following fractions to c) 5ଷ
twelfths
ଷ
ଷ
d) 7ହ
a) ସ
ଵ
ଵ
e) 10 ସ
b) ଶ
ସ
ଶ
f) 9ହ
c) ଷ

ଷ
5) Convert the following improper
d) ଽ fractions to mixed numbers

ଷ ସଶ
e) ଷ଺
a) ସ

ଵ ଵହ
f) ଺
b) ଶ

ଷଷ
3) Convert the following fractions to c) ଼
their simplest form
ଶଶ
ଵ଴
d) ଵ଴
a) ଶସ
ଵହ
଺
e) ହ
b) ଽ
ଷ଻
ଽ
f) ହ
c) ସହ

ସ
d) ଷଶ
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6) Calculate the following

7) Calculate the following
ଵ ଵ
a) ଶ
×ସ
ଶ ସ
a) ଷ
÷ଽ
ଵ ଶ
b) ଷ
×ହ
ଵ ଻
b) ହ
÷ ଵ଴
ଷ ଶ
c) ଼
×ଷ
ଷ ଽ
c) ଻
÷ ଵ଴
ଷ ଼
d) ସ
×ଽ
ଵ ଷ
d) ଶ
÷଼
ଵ ଶ
e) ହ
×ହ
ହ ଵହ
e) ଺
÷ ଵ଼
ଵ ହ
f) ଷ
×଺
ଶ ସ
f) ହ
÷ ଵହ
ଷ ଵ
g) ସ
×ଽ

8) Two friends buy two pizzas. Tom eats a quarter of all the pieces, then David eats a
half of what’s left. What fraction of all the pieces remains? Check your answer by
assuming there are 8 pieces in each pizza

9) Three men are rowing a boat back to shore. Peter rows half the distance, Alan rows
one-third of the distance remaining, and Brian rows the rest of the way

a) What fraction of the total distance did Brian row?

b) If the distance in total was 1 and a half kilometres, how far did Alan row?

10) Ben spends a quarter of his pocket money on drinks, one third of it on lollies and
another third on bus fare.

a) What fraction of his pocket money does he have left?

b) If he received $24 pocket money how much does he have left?

c) One third of the drinks he bought were for his brother, how much money did he
spend on his brother?

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