Fractions of amounts (harder)
Mathematics · Fractions · procedural
Solve problems involving increasingly harder fractions to calculate quantities, including non-unit fractions where the answer is a whole number
What mastery looks like
- Find 3/5 of 20
- Calculate 2/3 of 18 and explain the two-step process (divide then multiply)
- Solve: A bag has 24 sweets, 3/8 are red — how many red sweets?
Check your understanding
If 3/4 of a class of 28 pupils brought their homework in, can Fractions of amounts (harder) work out exactly how many pupils that is?
Prerequisites
Required first
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