Modual 5

Question 1

Simplify 8/16

Answer 1

4/8 = 2/4 = 1/2

Question 2

Give some frac tions equivalent to 6/12

Answer 2

3/6, 12/24, 18/36

Question 3

Give 3 equivalent fractions to 6/12

Answer 3

3/6
12/24
1/2

Question 4

How do you multiple a fraction?
e.g. 3 4
- x -
5 7

Answer 4

Multiple the top and the bottom separately
e.g. 3x4 12
—- = —
5x7 35

Question 5

How do you divide a fraction?
e.g. 3 1
- / -
4 3

Answer 5

You flip the second fraction and than multiple.
e.g. 3 3 3x3 9
- x - = —- = –
4 1 4x1 4

Question 6

How do you add/ subtract a fraction?

Answer 6

1) get the bottom line the same number

2) add/subtract the top line only!

Question 7

Which one is a mixed number and which one is a improper fraction?
A) 6 2/3
B) 8/3

Answer 7

A = mixed number
B = improper fraction

Question 8

How do you add decimal numbers? e.g. 0.7 + 0.5

Answer 8

The way you add normal numbers

e.g. 2.2

Question 9

How do you subtract decimals? e.g. 2.7 - 1.3

Answer 9

The way you would subtract normal numbers?

e.g. 1.4

Question 10

How do you multiple decimals? e.g. 2.5 x 6.9

Answer 10

1) Forget about the decimal place and multiple as a whole number e.g. 25 x 69
2) Then put the decimal point in the answer - it will have as many decimal places as the two original numbers combined e.g. 17.25

Question 11

How do you work out a fraction to a decimal? e.g. 1/2

Answer 11

Divide e.g. 1 / 2

Question 12

How do you put a decimal into a percentage? e.g. 0.5

Answer 12

X by 100 e.g. 0.5 x 100 = 50%

Question 13

How do you convert a percentage to a decimal? e.g. 50%

Answer 13

/ by 100 e.g. 50/100 = 0.5

Question 14

How do you convert a decimal to a fraction? e.g. 0.5

Answer 14

= 5/10 = 1/2