FRACTIONS DECIMALS AND PERCENTAGES

1 25 + ( 1 6
7 ) = 25 + 17 = 14
35 + 5
35 = 19
35
[ 3 marks available - 1 mark for finding the unshaded region of shape y, 1 mark for writing
over a common denominator and 1 mark for the correct answer ]

2 a= 34 , b = 52 , so 1a + 1
b = 4
3 + 2
5 = 20 6
15 + 15
26 11
= 15 or 1 15
[ 3 marks available - 1 mark for reciprocal factors, 1 mark for rewriting over a common
denominator, 1 mark for correct answers]

3 17 12 = 1
5
35
15
2 = 35
10 = 7
2 tonnes of flour used to make cheese scones [ 1 mark]
Then 27 out of 25 = 72 25 = 7
50 [ 1 mark ]
[ 2 marks available in total ]

4 Convert to an equivalent fraction with all nines on the bottom.
7 21
33 = 99 [ 1 mark ]
7
Then the number on the top tells you the recurring part, so 33 = 0. 2121212121.. [ 1 mark]

[ 2 marks available in total ]

5

r = 585
990 =
13
22 [ 1 mark ]

[ 3 marks available in total ]