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Finding fractions of shapes. Makes a change from numbers!

A little more on fractions and finding quarters, fifths, ninths etc.

Finding fractions of numbers: most of these need to be done in two steps.

More finding fractions of numbers.

Finding equivalent improper fractions.

Finding fractions of bars of chocolate.

Today we are going to find some equivalent fractions.

More on equivalent fractions, with examples showing that 4 fifths is equivalent to 8 tenths etc.

More on decimal fractions, including some tricky estimating on number lines and calculator work which requires sharp mental skills.

Most primary school calculators cannot show fractions in the way they are usually written, but it is easy to change a fraction into a decimal fraction, as shown on these pages.

The easiest way to order fractions is to make sure they all have the same denominator (bottom number).

Converting fractions to decimals might need the aid of a calculator.