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Year 6 Fractions Topic Test — Answers

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Year 6 Fractions Topic Test — Answers

Part A: Equivalent Fractions

1. = [1 mark]

Answer: 35

  1. 6 × 5 = 30, so multiply the denominator by 5 too
  2. 7 × 5 = 35
2. = [1 mark]

Answer: 27

  1. 1 × 3 = 3, so multiply the denominator by 3 too
  2. 9 × 3 = 27
3. = [1 mark]

Answer: 16

  1. 5 × 4 = 20, so multiply the numerator by 4 too
  2. 4 × 4 = 16
4. = [1 mark]

Answer: 28

  1. 4 × 4 = 16, so multiply the denominator by 4 too
  2. 7 × 4 = 28
5. = [1 mark]

Answer: 20

  1. 1 × 5 = 5, so multiply the denominator by 5 too
  2. 4 × 5 = 20
6. = [1 mark]

Answer: 4

  1. 2 × 4 = 8, so multiply the numerator by 4 too
  2. 1 × 4 = 4

Part B: Simplifying Fractions

7.Simplify [1 mark]

Answer:

  1. HCF of 18 and 24 is 6
  2. 18 ÷ 6 = 3 and 24 ÷ 6 = 4
8.Simplify [1 mark]

Answer:

  1. HCF of 5 and 10 is 5
  2. 5 ÷ 5 = 1 and 10 ÷ 5 = 2
9.Simplify [1 mark]

Answer:

  1. HCF of 6 and 24 is 6
  2. 6 ÷ 6 = 1 and 24 ÷ 6 = 4
10.Simplify [1 mark]

Answer:

  1. HCF of 12 and 30 is 6
  2. 12 ÷ 6 = 2 and 30 ÷ 6 = 5
11.Simplify [1 mark]

Answer:

  1. HCF of 5 and 35 is 5
  2. 5 ÷ 5 = 1 and 35 ÷ 5 = 7
12.Simplify [1 mark]

Answer:

  1. HCF of 12 and 15 is 3
  2. 12 ÷ 3 = 4 and 15 ÷ 3 = 5

Part C: Comparing and Ordering Fractions

13. (answer space) (write <, > or =)[1 mark]

Answer: >

  1. Common denominator 15: = and =
  2. 12 > 3
14. (answer space) (write <, > or =)[1 mark]

Answer: >

  1. Common denominator 12: = and =
  2. 8 > 5
15. (answer space) (write <, > or =)[1 mark]

Answer: <

  1. Common denominator 12: = and =
  2. 2 < 7
16. (answer space) (write <, > or =)[1 mark]

Answer: <

  1. Common denominator 6: = and =
  2. 4 < 5
17. (answer space) (write <, > or =)[1 mark]

Answer: >

  1. Common denominator 9: = and =
  2. 3 > 1

Part D: Adding and Subtracting Fractions

18. + [2 marks]

Answer: 1 (or )

  1. + =
  2. Simplify: =
  3. As a mixed number: 1
19. + [2 marks]

Answer: 1 (or )

  1. + =
  2. Simplify: =
  3. As a mixed number: 1
20. + [2 marks]

Answer: 1

  1. + =
  2. Simplify: = 1
21. + [2 marks]

Answer: 1 (or )

  1. + =
  2. As a mixed number: 1
22. − [2 marks]

Answer:

  1. − =
23. + [2 marks]

Answer: 1

  1. + =
  2. Simplify: = 1

Part E: Fractions of Amounts

24.Jack has 45 stickers and gives away of them. How many stickers does Jack give away?[2 marks]

Answer: 35 stickers

  1. 45 ÷ 9 = 5
  2. 5 × 7 = 35
25.Find of 120.[2 marks]

Answer: 20

  1. 120 ÷ 12 = 10
  2. 10 × 2 = 20
26.Ava has 45 stickers and gives away of them. How many stickers does Ava give away?[2 marks]

Answer: 20 stickers

  1. 45 ÷ 9 = 5
  2. 5 × 4 = 20
27.Find of 28.[2 marks]

Answer: 14

  1. 28 ÷ 4 = 7
  2. 7 × 2 = 14
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