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Term 4
Discuss the fractions with your friends.
Solve the following problems by answering the
questions and making drawings.
a. The netball coach gives half an orange to each player. There are 14 players.
How many oranges does she need?
What is the question?
What are the numbers or fractions in the problem?
What is the key word?
Draw a picture.
What is the answer?
b. My mother gave me and my eleven friends each a quarter of an apple.
How many apples does she need?
What are the numbers or fractions in the problem?
What is the key word?
Draw a picture.
What is the answer?
c. At the school fete they sold cakes cut up into three pieces each.
A flat shape that can fold up to make a solid figure is called a net.
They sold pieces of cake to 24 people.
How many cakes did they sell?
What are the numbers or fractions in the problem?
What is the key word?
Draw a picture.
What is the answer?
