FRACTION OF A QUANTITY

A book has 276 pages.

Amina has read of the book.

How many pages are left for Amina to read?

• 92

• 138

• 828

• 69

Calculate $\frac{3}{7}$ of 980

• 2286

• 420

• 46

• 367

Meg has 20 pet stickers to go on this page.

 $\frac{1}{4}$  of them are dog stickers

 $\frac{1}{5}$  of them are cat stickers.  

The rest are rabbit stickers. How many rabbit stickers does she have?

• 10 rabbit stickers

• 9 rabbit stickers

• 8 rabbit stickers

• 11 rabbit stickers

Three-quarters of a number is 48

What is the number?

• 24

• 96

• 16

• 144

 $\frac{3}{5}$  Calculate  of £15

• 9

• 15

• 25

• 225

Stefan has a bag that contains 3 blue marbles and 5 red marbles only.

What fraction of the marbles in the bag are blue?

•  $\frac{3}{8}$  

•  $\frac{5}{8}$  

•  $\frac{4}{8}$  

•  $\frac{7}{8}$  

On Saturday Lara read  $\frac{2}{5}$  of her book.

On Sunday she read the other 90 pages to finish the book. How many pages are there in Lara’s book?

• 120 pages

• 30 pages 

• 36 pages

• 150 pages

Calculate  $\frac{7}{16}$  of 288

• 126

• 132

• 658

• 576

In a class, 18 of the children are girls.

A quarter of the children in the class are boys.

Altogether, how many children are there in the class?

• 20 children

• 34 children

• 24 children

• 25 children

Sarah has a packet of balloons.

5 red balloons

5 blue balloons

10 yellow balloons

Sarah says,

‘One-quarter of the balloons are red’.

Is Sarah correct?

Answer Yes or No.

Explain how you know.

• Yes. 5 is three-quarter of 20. 20 is the total number of balloons.

• No. 5 is not a quarter of 20. 20 is the total number

  of balloons.

• Yes. 5 is a quarter of 20. 20 is the total number

  of balloons.

• No. 10 is a quarter of 20. 20 is the total number of balloon.