Number – fractions Questions with support 1
Write the two missing values to make these equivalent fractions correct. 3
6 =
= 8
12
You need to remember that values means numbers so you need to write the missing numbers in the boxes. Example Write the two missing values to make these equivalent fractions correct. 2
6
8
= 9
3
2
= 12
Yveta had some money. She spent £2.50 on a drink. She spent £1.30 on a sandwich. She has three-quarters of her money left. How much money did Yveta have to start with? Show your method. Show your method
Example Yveta had some money. She spent £1.25 on a drink. She spent £1.60 on a sandwich. She has three-quarters of her money left. How much money did Yveta have to start with? Show your method. Yveta spent £1.25 + £1.60 = £2.85 1
3
£2.85 is one-quarter ( 4 ) of her money because she has three-quarters ( 4 ) of her money left. So, to start with she had: 4 × £2.85 = £11.40
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