Fraction and Percentage Problems

This video tutorial covers division with fractions using blocks and diagrams. It begins with an introduction to the topic, followed by explanations of multiplication and division equations. The tutorial uses pattern blocks to help visualize fractions and solve equations. Students are given homework problems to practice division with fractions, and additional practice problems are provided to reinforce learning.

If you have $40 and divide it among 8 people, how much does each person get?

• $4

• $5

• $6

• $8

How many triangles make up one hexagon if a triangle represents 1/6 of a hexagon?

• 7

• 4

• 5

• 6

What fraction of a hexagon does a rhombus represent?

• 1/4

• 1/5

• 1/2

• 1/3

If you have 3 hexagons, how many 1/6 triangles are there in total?

• 21

• 18

• 15

• 12

How many 2/3 groups can be formed from two whole hexagons?

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 2

A cat eats 3/4 of a pound of food each week. How many weeks will a 3-pound bag last?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

If 12 is 150% of a number, what is the number?

• 6

• 8

• 10

• 12

What is 50% of 10?

• 5

• 2

• 4

• 6

If 5% of a number is 72, what is the number?

• 144

• 1440

• 360

• 720

20 is 80% of what number?

• 15

• 20

• 30

• 25