Tuesday 12 May 2020

Fractions of amounts

Good morning Year 5, I hope you all slept well and are staying positive. Missing you all very much and thinking about you every day. 

So, carrying on with fractions this week, we are going to now consolidate how to find fractions of amounts. First, watch this video: 


The rule is divide by the denominator, multiply by the numerator.

5/6 of 30 is 30 divided by 6 which is 5, then multiply by 5 and your answer is 25. 

So 5/6 of 30 is 25. 

Now try these questions: 





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