Free Grade 3 Introducing Fraction of a Quantity Worksheets
Free Grade 3 worksheets for Introducing Fraction of a Quantity: 12 real questions with a full answer key and worked solutions. To find a fraction of an amount, divide by the denominator to find one part, then multiply by the numerator.
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Prerequisites
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How Introducing Fraction of a Quantity works
To find a fraction of an amount, divide by the denominator to find one part, then multiply by the numerator.
12 practice questions
Easy to hard, 24 marks in total. Try them first, then open the answers.
- 1.Find 1/4 of 48.[1]
- 2.Find 1/5 of 55.[1]
- 3.Find 1/3 of 12.[1]
- 4.Find 1/3 of 9.[1]
- 5.Find 2/6 of 66.[2]
- 6.Find 3/4 of 44.[2]
- 7.Find 1/2 of 22.[2]
- 8.Find 2/3 of 6.[2]
- 9.Find 6/9 of 63.[3]
- 10.Find 3/5 of 10.[3]
- 11.Find 9/10 of 50.[3]
- 12.Find 8/9 of 54.[3]
Show answers and working
1. 12
Divide by the denominator: 48 ÷ 4 = 12. Multiply by the numerator: 12 × 1 = 12.
2. 11
Divide by the denominator: 55 ÷ 5 = 11. Multiply by the numerator: 11 × 1 = 11.
3. 4
Divide by the denominator: 12 ÷ 3 = 4. Multiply by the numerator: 4 × 1 = 4.
4. 3
Divide by the denominator: 9 ÷ 3 = 3. Multiply by the numerator: 3 × 1 = 3.
5. 22
Divide by the denominator: 66 ÷ 6 = 11. Multiply by the numerator: 11 × 2 = 22.
6. 33
Divide by the denominator: 44 ÷ 4 = 11. Multiply by the numerator: 11 × 3 = 33.
7. 11
Divide by the denominator: 22 ÷ 2 = 11. Multiply by the numerator: 11 × 1 = 11.
8. 4
Divide by the denominator: 6 ÷ 3 = 2. Multiply by the numerator: 2 × 2 = 4.
9. 42
Divide by the denominator: 63 ÷ 9 = 7. Multiply by the numerator: 7 × 6 = 42.
10. 6
Divide by the denominator: 10 ÷ 5 = 2. Multiply by the numerator: 2 × 3 = 6.
11. 45
Divide by the denominator: 50 ÷ 10 = 5. Multiply by the numerator: 5 × 9 = 45.
12. 48
Divide by the denominator: 54 ÷ 9 = 6. Multiply by the numerator: 6 × 8 = 48.
Worked examples
Find 1/2 of 12.
- Divide by the denominator: 12 ÷ 2 = 6.
- Multiply by the numerator: 6 × 1 = 6.
- Answer: 6
Find 1/4 of 28.
- Divide by the denominator: 28 ÷ 4 = 7.
- Multiply by the numerator: 7 × 1 = 7.
- Answer: 7
Find 6/9 of 18.
- Divide by the denominator: 18 ÷ 9 = 2.
- Multiply by the numerator: 2 × 6 = 12.
- Answer: 12
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Common mistakes
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Multiplies by the denominator instead of dividing.
Correction: Divide by the bottom, times by the top.
Stops after finding one part.
Correction: If the numerator is more than 1, multiply.
Teacher tips
- · Use bar models split into equal parts.
Parent tips
- · Work out 1/4 of the money in a jar.
Real-life applications
- · Sale prices like '1/3 off', sharing money.
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