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    Grade 6 - Maths

    Student Study Pack


    Week Topic Lesson Resources
    Week 21 Fractions 1 Simplification, addition & subtraction KS3 One page 81-86
    Week 22 Fractions 2 Conversions, multiplication & division KS3 One page 87-91
    *if KS3 One Maths Textbook is not available, use notes and booklets provided in class.

    Fractions 1

    1. Write the following fractions in words:


    1 One third
    a)
    3
    4 Four sevenths
    b)
    7
    3 Three eighths
    c)
    8
    12 Twelve Thirteenths
    d)
    13
    1 One and One Quarter
    e) 1
    4

    2. Write the following words as fractions:


    a) One fifth 1
    5
    b) Two elevenths 2
    11
    c) Three eighths 3
    8
    d) Seven twelfths 7
    12
    e) Three and two thirds 2
    3
    3
    3. Simplify the following fractions:
    3 1
    a)
    6 2
    4 2
    b)
    10 5
    12 4
    c)
    15 5
    27 3
    d)
    36 4
    18 3
    e)
    42 7

    Working with Fractions - Addition and Subtraction

     In order to add or subtract, make the denominators (numbers on the bottom of the fractions)
    the same.
     Then add only the numerators (numbers on the top of the fractions).

    Search this video on YouTube to help you understand how to add and subtract fractions.

    Math Antics - Adding and Subtracting Fractions


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5juto2ze8Lg&feature=youtu.be

    4. Working with fractions - Addition:


    1 3 4
    a) + =
    5 5 5

    1 1 2
    b) + =
    3 3 3

    2 2 1
    c) + = 1
    3 3 3

    3 1 4
    d) 1 + 1 = 2
    5 5 5

    3 5 2
    e) + 1 =
    8 8
    5. Working with fractions - Subtraction:
    6 2 4
    a) - =
    7 7 7

    4 2 2
    b) - =
    5 5 5

    2 4 1
    c) 1 - =
    3 3 3

    9 5 4
    d) - =
    13 13 13

    3 6
    e) - =
    6 12 0

    6. Super Maths! Calculate the answers in their simplest form (hint: try simplifying first):
    14 9
    a) + =
    21 27 1

    32 4 4 1 16 5 11
    b) - =    
    40 16 5 4 20 20 20

    6 36
    c) - =
    7 42 0

    120 16 1
    d) - =
    144 24 6

    21
    e) 3 +1=
    7 7
    Fractions 2

    Resources

    Search these videos on YouTube to help you understand how to work with fractions.

    What are percentages?


    https://youtu.be/JeVSmq1Nrpw

    Finding a percent of a number


    https://youtu.be/rR95Cbcjzus

    1. Convert between fractions, decimals and percentages:


    Working with Fractions - Further Instructions

    Working with Fractions - Multiplication

     Multiply the numerators together.


     Multiply the denominators together.
     Simplify.

    Search this video on YouTube to help you understand how to multiply fractions.

    Math Antics - Multiplying Fractions


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmfXyR7Z6Lk&feature=youtu.be

    2. Working with fractions - Multiplication:


    a)
    7 1
      7

    8 2 16

    b) 20
    4 5
      33
    3 11
    c) 8 4
    8 1 →
      54 27
    9 6
    d) 21 7
    3 7 →
      48 16
    6 8
    e) 18 6 3
    2 9 → →
      24 8 4
    3 8

    Working with Fractions - Division

     Flip the dividing fraction (second fraction) upside-down so that the numerator is the
    denominator and the denominator is now the numerator.
     Multiply like a normal fraction.
     Simplify.

    Search this video on YouTube to help you understand how to divide fractions.

    Math Antics - Dividing Fractions


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lkq3DgvmJo

    3. Working with fractions - Division:


    a)
    2 9
      2 8 16
     
    3 8 3 9 21
    b) 60 20
    5 9 
      63 21
    7 12
    c) 2
    6 3 2
      5
    10 12
    d)
    2 1
      6
    2
    3 10 3
    e)
    5 1
      40
    8
    5
    8 8

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