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Topic: Fractions (Foundation - Unit 2)

Specification References: N2.1

N2.1 Understand equivalent fractions, simplifying a fraction by cancelling all common factors.


Candidates should be able to:

  • identify equivalent fractions
  • write a fraction in its simplest form
  • convert between mixed numbers and improper fractions
  • compare fractions

Notes

This is part of the core number work required across all units.
The core number work will be assessed so that it is linked to other specification references within this unit.

Examples

  1. Which of these fractions , or is closer to ? 

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  1. Peter scores 64 out of 80 in a test. Write this as a fraction in its simplest form.

  2. Write down a fraction between and  

    4.   Write down an improper fraction with a value between 3 and 4.