Year 4 Maths
Homework Due 9.2.16 (Mrs Hall's group)
This week we have been working on fractions, simplifying and
finding fractions of amounts.
Children should answer these questions in their books showing all
their workings.
1. Find the
fractions of the following numbers and quantities.
a. 1/3 of
24 2/3 of 24
b. 1/5 of
25 4/5 of 25
c. 1/6 of
360 5/6 of 360
d. 4/7 of
35 (Remember find the unit
fraction first and
e. 2/5 of
450 your place value knowledge)
f. 5/6 of 540
2. Answer the following worded questions.
a. There are 12
eggs in a box. Five sixths are
used. How many eggs have been used?
(Work out what 1/6 is first)
b. There are 27
children in a class. Eight ninths are at
school. How many children are at school?
c. An orchard
has 480 trees. Three eighths are in bud.
How many trees are in bud?
d. What is 3/5
of £2.00
3. Simplify the following fractions:
a. 3/12 b.
9/36 c. 9/27
d. 15/24
