Use fractions to express proportions

Use fractions to express proportions

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will use fractions to express proportions. We will create mathematical statements to expain proportion in different patterns using fractions.

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3 Questions

Q1.
What percentage of the children predicted that Novie would win?
Correct answer: 20%
25%
5%
Q2.
10 children predicted the winner of the race correctly. Who won?
Fran
Novie
Correct answer: Omar
Zak
Q3.
How many people thought Zak would win?
1
Correct answer: 2
5

4 Questions

Q1.
Using fractions, what proportion of the shapes are squares?
Correct answer: a
b
c
Q2.
Using fractions, what proportion of the shapes are hexagons?
a
Correct answer: b
c
Q3.
If there were 30 shapes in the pattern, how many would be squares?
Correct answer: 10
12
15
Q4.
If there were 48 shapes in the pattern, how many would be hexagons?
15
Correct answer: 32
40

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UnitMaths / Proportion problems