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In a pile of 2121 books, 1717 are fiction. How many fiction books are there?- (3) fiction books
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To multiply fractions, simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately.To get a fraction of a quantity, simply multiply the fraction to the quantity.Fraction of fiction books: 1717No. of books: 21211717××2121 == 17×21117×211 == 17÷7×21÷7117÷7×21÷71 Reduce the fractions == 11×3111×31 == 3131 == 33 fiction books In the pile of 2121 books, 33 are fiction.33 fiction books -
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How many oranges are needed to feed 1212 soccer players at half time if
each player eats 3434 of an orange?- (9) oranges
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To multiply fractions, simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately.To get a fraction of a quantity, simply multiply the fraction to the quantity.Orange for each player: 3434No. of players: 12123434××1212 == 34×12134×121 == 364364 == 36÷436÷4 == 99 oranges 99 oranges are needed to feed 1212 soccer players 3434 of an orange each.99 oranges -
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Tom bought 245245kg of potatoes and used half of the bag. How many kilos of potatoes did he use?- 1.
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To multiply fractions, simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately.Transforming a Fraction from Mixed to Improper
== (c×a)+bc(c×a)+bc Transforming an Improper to Mixed Fraction
bc=QRcbc=QRc((bb÷÷cc)=)=QQ and RR is the remainderTo get a fraction of a quantity, simply multiply the fraction to the quantity.Used potatoes: half or 1212Amount of potatoes: 245245kg1212××245245 == 12×24512×245 Convert the fraction from mixed to improper == 12×(5×2)+4512×(5×2)+45 == 12×10+4512×10+45 == 12×14512×145 == 12÷2×14÷2512÷2×14÷25 Reduce the fractions == 11×7511×75 == 7575 Convert the fraction from improper to mixed by dividing the numerator by the denominatorArrange the numbers for long division55 goes into 77 once. So write 11 above the line.Multiply 11 to 55 and write the answer below 77Subtract 55 from 77 and write the answer one line belowSince 55 cannot go into 22 anymore, 22 is left as the Remainder and 11 is the QuotientSubstitute values into the given formulabcbc == QRcQRc 7575 == 125125 Tom used 125kg125kg.125kg125kg of potatoes -
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From a squad of 1515 players, 1313 are sick. How many are healthy?- (10) players
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To multiply fractions, simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately.First, get the fraction of healthy players in the squad.Total population: 3333Fraction of sick: 131333-1333−13 == 2323 2323 of the squad are healthy.To get a fraction of a quantity, simply multiply the fraction to the quantity.Fraction of healthy players: 2323Total no. of players: 15152323××1515 == 23×15123×151 == 23÷3×15÷3123÷3×15÷31 Reduce the fractions == 21×5121×51 == 101101 = 10 players 10 players in the squad are healthy.10 players
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