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Written Instructions:

For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..

For each Short Answer Question(SAQ) and Long Answer Question(LAQ), write your answers in the blanks provided.

Leave your answers in the simplest form or correct to two decimal places.



 

1)  

Abigail had 5 flowers.


She gave 2 of them to Gina.


What fraction of the flowers had Abigail left



Answer:_______________




2)  

Gina had 6 chocolates.


She gave 4 of them to Bob.


What fraction of the chocolates had Gina left



Answer:_______________




3)  

Tiffany had 12 balloons.


She gave 3 of them to Joseph.


What fraction of the balloons had Tiffany left



Answer:_______________




4)  

Jonathan had 6 balloons.


He gave 1 of them to Shannon.


What fraction of the balloons had Jonathan left



Answer:_______________




5)  

Stanley had 12 stickers.


He gave 5 of them to Pavi.


What fraction of the stickers had Stanley left



Answer:_______________




6)  

Dorothy had 8 sweets.


She gave 2 of them to Jospeh.


What fraction of the sweets had Dorothy left



Answer:_______________




7)  

Joyce had $7 at first.
After spending $2 on food, $4 on a movie ticket, Joyce saved the rest of the money.
What fraction of the money did Joyce save Reduce to the simplest form.


Answer:_______________




8)  

Ben had $10 at first.
After spending $2 on food, $6 on a movie ticket, Ben saved the rest of the money.
What fraction of the money did Ben save Reduce to the simplest form.


Answer:_______________




9)  

Helen had 8 stickers.


She gave 4 of them to Joseph.


What fraction of the stickers had Helen left



Answer:_______________




10)  

Jenny had 6 chocolates.


She gave 2 of them to Mary.


What fraction of the chocolates had Jenny left



Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Abigail had 5 flowers.


She gave 2 of them to Gina.


What fraction of the flowers had Abigail left


Answer: 35


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 5 flowers - 2 flowers = 3 flowers


Step 2: 35


Abigail had 35 of the flowers left.



2)  

Gina had 6 chocolates.


She gave 4 of them to Bob.


What fraction of the chocolates had Gina left


Answer: 13


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 6 chocolates - 4 chocolates = 2 chocolates

Step 2: 26 = 13

Gina had 13 of the chocolates left.



3)  

Tiffany had 12 balloons.


She gave 3 of them to Joseph.


What fraction of the balloons had Tiffany left


Answer: 34


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 12 balloons - 3 balloons = 9 balloons


Step 2: 912 = 34


Tiffany had 34 of the balloons left.



4)  

Jonathan had 6 balloons.


He gave 1 of them to Shannon.


What fraction of the balloons had Jonathan left


Answer: 56


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 6 balloons - 1 balloons = 5 balloons

Step 2: 56

Jonathan had 56 of the balloons left.



5)  

Stanley had 12 stickers.


He gave 5 of them to Pavi.


What fraction of the stickers had Stanley left


Answer: 712


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 12 stickers - 5 stickers = 7 stickers


Step 2: 712


Stanley had 712 of the stickers left.



6)  

Dorothy had 8 sweets.


She gave 2 of them to Jospeh.


What fraction of the sweets had Dorothy left


Answer: 34


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 8 sweets - 2 sweets = 6 sweets


Step 2: 68 =34


Dorothy had 34 of the sweets left.



7)  

Joyce had $7 at first.
After spending $2 on food, $4 on a movie ticket, Joyce saved the rest of the money.
What fraction of the money did Joyce save Reduce to the simplest form.

Answer: 17


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: $2 + $4 = $6
Step 2: $7 - $6 = $1
Step 3: Fraction = 17

Joyce saved 17 of the money.



8)  

Ben had $10 at first.
After spending $2 on food, $6 on a movie ticket, Ben saved the rest of the money.
What fraction of the money did Ben save Reduce to the simplest form.

Answer: 15


SOLUTION 1 :
Step 1: $2 + $6 = $8
Step 2: $10 - $8 = $2
Step 3: Fraction = 210
                = 15

Ben saved 15 of the money.



9)  

Helen had 8 stickers.


She gave 4 of them to Joseph.


What fraction of the stickers had Helen left


Answer: 12


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 8 stickers - 4 stickers = 4 stickers


Step 2: 48 = 12


Helen had 12 of the stickers left.



10)  

Jenny had 6 chocolates.


She gave 2 of them to Mary.


What fraction of the chocolates had Jenny left


Answer: 23


SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1: 6 chocolates - 2 chocolates = 4 chocolates


Step 2: 46 = 23


Jenny had 23 of the chocolates left.