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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 students in a swimming pool. 2 got out. What fraction of the students were left

   

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


Answer:_______________




2)  

 There were 8 ducks on a pond. 4 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:_______________




3)  

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

   

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


Answer:_______________




4)  

Prem went to a party where there were 10 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:_______________




5)  

 There were 8 students in a swimming pool. 5 got out. What fraction of the students were left

   

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


Answer:_______________




6)  

 There were 10 ducks on a pond. 4 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:_______________




7)  

Tamilselvi made a pizza with 10  slices. She put Nandini on 4 slice of the pizza. What fraction of the pizza had Nandini

   

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


Answer:_______________




8)  

Raj went to a party where there were 10 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:_______________




9)  

 There were 11 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:_______________




10)  

 There were 10 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:_______________




 

1)  

 There were 11 students in a swimming pool. 2 got out. What fraction of the students were left

Answer: 911    

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


SOLUTION 1 :

There were 11 students in a swimming pool. 2 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.

2 out of 11 students were left. 911 were left. Lowest terms. 911



2)  

 There were 8 ducks on a pond. 4 flew away. What fraction of the ducks were left

Answer: 12

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


SOLUTION 1 :

There were 8 ducks on a pond. 4 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.

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



3)  

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

Answer: 14    

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


SOLUTION 1 :

 

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

 

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 Chellamal.. Lowest terms. 14

 



4)  

Prem went to a party where there were 10 guests. 2 of the guests got a whistle as a party favour. What fraction of the guests got a whistle

Answer: 15

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


SOLUTION 1 :

 

Prem went to a party where there were 10 guests. 2 of the guests got a whistle as a party favour. What fraction of the guests got a whistle

2 out of 10 guests got a whistle. 210 got a whistle. lowest terms 15 .

 



5)  

 There were 8 students in a swimming pool. 5 got out. What fraction of the students were left

Answer: 38    

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


SOLUTION 1 :

There were 8 students in a swimming pool. 5 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.

5 out of 8 students were left. 38 were left. Lowest terms. 38



6)  

 There were 10 ducks on a pond. 4 flew away. What fraction of the ducks were left

Answer: 35

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


SOLUTION 1 :

There were 10 ducks on a pond. 4 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.

4 out of 10 ducks were left. 610 were left. Lowest terms. 35



7)  

Tamilselvi made a pizza with 10  slices. She put Nandini on 4 slice of the pizza. What fraction of the pizza had Nandini

Answer: 25    

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


SOLUTION 1 :

 

Tamilselvi made a pizza with 10 slices. She put Nandini on 4 slice of the pizza. What fraction of the pizza had Nandini

 

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

4 out of 10 equal slices had . 410 had Nandini.. Lowest terms. 25

 



8)  

Raj went to a party where there were 10 guests. 4 of the guests got a whistle as a party favour. What fraction of the guests got a whistle

Answer: 25

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


SOLUTION 1 :

 

Raj went to a party where there were 10 guests. 4 of the guests got a whistle as a party favour. What fraction of the guests got a whistle

4 out of 10 guests got a whistle. 410 got a whistle. lowest terms 25 .

 



9)  

 There were 11 students in a swimming pool. 4 got out. What fraction of the students were left

Answer: 711    

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


SOLUTION 1 :

There were 11 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 11 students were left. 711 were left. Lowest terms. 711



10)  

 There were 10 ducks on a pond. 5 flew away. What fraction of the ducks were left

Answer: 12

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


SOLUTION 1 :

There were 10 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 10 ducks were left. 510 were left. Lowest terms. 12