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FRACTIONS
Materials required for examination
Ruler graduated in centimetres and
millimetres, protractor, compasses,
pen, HB pencil, eraser.
Tracing paper may be used.
Instructions
Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number.
Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided there may be more space than you need.
Calculators may be used.
Information
The marks for each question are shown in brackets use this as a guide as to how much time to
spend on each question.
Questions labelled with an asterisk (*) are ones where the quality of your written communication
will be assessed you should take particular care on these questions with your spelling, punctuation
and grammar, as well as the clarity of expression.
Advice
Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Keep an eye on the time.
Try to answer every question.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
1.
Work out the total number of pupils in the school who like sport.
..
(Total 3 marks)
2.
Work out the number of minutes this train takes to travel from London
to Manchester.
(3)
There are 800 people on the train at Manchester.
1
of these 800 people are children.
10
(b) (i)
Work out
1
of 800
10
3
of those 800 people are women.
8
3
of 800
8
(4)
320 of the 800 people are under 21 years old.
(c)
%
(2)
(Total 9 marks)
3.
3
of the sweets.
5
He gives Ann
1
of the sweets.
10
(Total 3 marks)
4.
.........................
(Total 2 marks)
5.
3
of these tissues.
5
200
Work out how many tissues he takes.
.....................................
(Total 2 marks)
6.
Young Persons RAILCARD
1
off normal price
3
1
off the normal price of the ticket.
3
..................................
(Total 3 marks)
7.
..
(Total 2 marks)
8.
(a)
Work out
3
of the normal price.
4
3
of 60
4
..
(2)
Darren has to travel
(b)
Write
1
mile to the shop.
8
1
as a decimal.
8
(2)
(Total 4 marks)
9.
(a)
Work out
1
of 24
4
..................................
(1)
(b)
................................ kg
(1)
(Total 3 marks)
10.
.............................................
(Total 3 marks)