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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)  

 There were 11 ducks on a pond. 3 flew away. What fraction of the ducks were left


(Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)


Answer:_______________




2)  

 There were 11 students in a swimming pool. 3 got out. What fraction of the students were left

   

Write the fraction in lowest terms,use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.


Answer:_______________




3)  

Murugan went to a party where there were 8 guests. 4 of the guests got a whistle as a party favour. What fraction of the guests got a whistle


(Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)


Answer:_______________




4)  

Chellamal made a pizza with 8  slices. She put Ponnalagu on 2 slice of the pizza. What fraction of the pizza had Ponnalagu

   

use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.


Answer:_______________




5)  

 There were 9 ducks on a pond. 2 flew away. What fraction of the ducks were left


(Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)


Answer:_______________




6)  

 There were 9 students in a swimming pool. 4 got out. What fraction of the students were left

   

Write the fraction in lowest terms,use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.


Answer:_______________




7)  

Moorthi went to a party where there were 7 guests. 2 of the guests got a whistle as a party favour. What fraction of the guests got a whistle


(Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)


Answer:_______________




8)  

Keerthi made a pizza with 7  slices. She put Swathi on 5 slice of the pizza. What fraction of the pizza had Swathi

   

use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.


Answer:_______________




9)  

 There were 11 ducks on a pond. 5 flew away. What fraction of the ducks were left


(Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)


Answer:_______________




10)  

 There were 8 students in a swimming pool. 4 got out. What fraction of the students were left

   

Write the fraction in lowest terms,use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

 There were 11 ducks on a pond. 3 flew away. What fraction of the ducks were left

Answer: 811

(Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)


SOLUTION 1 :

There were 11 ducks on a pond. 3 flew away. What fraction of the ducks were left

Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.

3 out of 11 ducks were left. 811 were left. Lowest terms. 811



2)  

 There were 11 students in a swimming pool. 3 got out. What fraction of the students were left

Answer: 811    

Write the fraction in lowest terms,use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.


SOLUTION 1 :

There were 11 students in a swimming pool. 3 got out. What fraction of the students were left

Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.

3 out of 11 students were left. 811 were left. Lowest terms. 811



3)  

Murugan went to a party where there were 8 guests. 4 of the guests got a whistle as a party favour. What fraction of the guests got a whistle

Answer: 12

(Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)


SOLUTION 1 :

 

Murugan went to a party where there were 8 guests. 4 of the guests got a whistle as a party favour. What fraction of the guests got a whistle

4 out of 8 guests got a whistle. 48 got a whistle. lowest terms 12 .

 



4)  

Chellamal made a pizza with 8  slices. She put Ponnalagu on 2 slice of the pizza. What fraction of the pizza had Ponnalagu

Answer: 14    

use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.


SOLUTION 1 :

 

Chellamal made a pizza with 8 slices. She put Ponnalagu on 2 slice of the pizza. What fraction of the pizza had Ponnalagu

 

Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.

2 out of 8 equal slices had . 28 had Ponnalagu.. Lowest terms. 14

 



5)  

 There were 9 ducks on a pond. 2 flew away. What fraction of the ducks were left

Answer: 79

(Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)


SOLUTION 1 :

There were 9 ducks on a pond. 2 flew away. What fraction of the ducks were left

Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.

2 out of 9 ducks were left. 79 were left. Lowest terms. 79



6)  

 There were 9 students in a swimming pool. 4 got out. What fraction of the students were left

Answer: 59    

Write the fraction in lowest terms,use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.


SOLUTION 1 :

There were 9 students in a swimming pool. 4 got out. What fraction of the students were left

Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.

4 out of 9 students were left. 59 were left. Lowest terms. 59



7)  

Moorthi went to a party where there were 7 guests. 2 of the guests got a whistle as a party favour. What fraction of the guests got a whistle

Answer: 27

(Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)


SOLUTION 1 :

 

Moorthi went to a party where there were 7 guests. 2 of the guests got a whistle as a party favour. What fraction of the guests got a whistle

2 out of 7 guests got a whistle. 27 got a whistle. lowest terms 27 .

 



8)  

Keerthi made a pizza with 7  slices. She put Swathi on 5 slice of the pizza. What fraction of the pizza had Swathi

Answer: 57    

use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.


SOLUTION 1 :

 

Keerthi made a pizza with 7 slices. She put Swathi on 5 slice of the pizza. What fraction of the pizza had Swathi

 

Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.

5 out of 7 equal slices had . 57 had Swathi.. Lowest terms. 57

 



9)  

 There were 11 ducks on a pond. 5 flew away. What fraction of the ducks were left

Answer: 611

(Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)


SOLUTION 1 :

There were 11 ducks on a pond. 5 flew away. What fraction of the ducks were left

Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.

5 out of 11 ducks were left. 611 were left. Lowest terms. 611



10)  

 There were 8 students in a swimming pool. 4 got out. What fraction of the students were left

Answer: 12    

Write the fraction in lowest terms,use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.


SOLUTION 1 :

There were 8 students in a swimming pool. 4 got out. What fraction of the students were left

Write the fraction in lowest terms, using a forward slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.

4 out of 8 students were left. 48 were left. Lowest terms. 12