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Y3
Homework Sheet 11: Fractions of Quantities
Examples One half of 16p
16p
2
8p
One quarter of 16p
16p
4
4p
One tenth of 30p
30p
10
3p
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1 Colour one half of the circles red.
Colour one quarter of the circles blue.
Colour one tenth of the circles yellow.
Write the answer on the line.
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1
1
1
2
of 40 . . . . . . .
5
of 18 . . . . . . .
8
of 24 . . . . . . .
2
2
2
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1
1
1
3
of 12 cm . . . . . . . cm
6
of 24 cm . . . . . . . cm
9
of 36 cm . . . . . . . cm
4
4
4
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1
1
1
4
of £1 . . . . . . . p
7
of 50p . . . . . . . p
10
of 70p . . . . . . . p
10
0
1
0
1
0
Write the answer in the box.
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11 There are 30 chocolates in a box.
One half of them have soft centres.
How many of the chocolates have soft centres?
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12 There are 50 apples on a tree.
Tricia picks one tenth of the apples.
How many apples has she picked?
How many apples are left on the tree?
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13 Simon is 32.
His son, Darren, is one quarter of Simon’s age.
How old is Darren?
How old was Simon when Darren was born?