Year 8 Fractions of Amounts Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 8 fractions worksheet.
Year 8 Fractions of Amounts Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Divide by the denominator, then multiply by the numerator.
1.Find of 50.
Answer: 5
- 50 ÷ 10 = 5
2.Find of 50.
Answer: 10
- 50 ÷ 5 = 10
3.Find of 27.
Answer: 9
- 27 ÷ 3 = 9
4.Find of 8.
Answer: 2
- 8 ÷ 4 = 2
5.Find of 24.
Answer: 8
- 24 ÷ 3 = 8
6.Jack has 35 stickers and gives away of them. How many stickers does Jack give away?
Answer: 7 stickers
- 35 ÷ 5 = 7
7.Find of 20.
Answer: 10
- 20 ÷ 2 = 10
8.Mia has 10 stickers and gives away of them. How many stickers does Mia give away?
Answer: 5 stickers
- 10 ÷ 2 = 5
9.Amelia has 30 stickers and gives away of them. How many stickers does Amelia give away?
Answer: 3 stickers
- 30 ÷ 10 = 3
10.Find of 16.
Answer: 8
- 16 ÷ 2 = 8
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