April 2002, Stage 1&2

Problems

A Bowl of Fruit

Stage: 1 Challenge Level:

Can you work out how many apples there are in this fruit bowl if you know what fraction there are?

Happy Halving

Stage: 1 Challenge Level:

Can you split each of the shapes below in half so that the two parts are exactly the same?

Dividing a Cake

Stage: 2 Challenge Level:

Annie cut this numbered cake into 3 pieces with 3 cuts so that the numbers on each piece added to the same total. Where were the cuts and what fraction of the whole cake was each piece?

Fractional Triangles

Stage: 2 Challenge Level:

Use the lines on this figure to show how the square can be divided into 2 halves, 3 thirds, 6 sixths and 9 ninths.

Fractions in a Box

Stage: 2 Challenge Level:

The discs for this game are kept in a flat square box with a square hole for each disc. Use the information to find out how many discs of each colour there are in the box.

Fun Time

Stage: 2 Challenge Level:

On Saturday, Asha and Kishan's grandad took them to a Theme Park. Use the information to work out how long were they in the theme park.

In the Money

Stage: 2 Challenge Level:

There are a number of coins on a table. One quarter of the coins show heads. If I turn over 2 coins, then one third show heads. How many coins are there altogether?

April 2002, Stage 1&2

Problems

A Bowl of Fruit

Stage: 1 Challenge Level:

Happy Halving

Stage: 1 Challenge Level:

Dividing a Cake

Stage: 2 Challenge Level:

Fractional Triangles

Stage: 2 Challenge Level:

Fractions in a Box

Stage: 2 Challenge Level:

Fun Time

Stage: 2 Challenge Level:

In the Money

Stage: 2 Challenge Level:

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