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The document provides a set of word problems involving fractions. It includes 8 practice questions about topics like finding original amounts, percentages of groups, and comparing relative ages. It also provides some tips for solving the problems and links to additional daily math questions.

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Reverse Fractions PDF

The document provides a set of word problems involving fractions. It includes 8 practice questions about topics like finding original amounts, percentages of groups, and comparing relative ages. It also provides some tips for solving the problems and links to additional daily math questions.

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Primary Practice Questions

Fractions: Finding the

Original Amount

Tips Recap
• Read each question carefully
• Attempt every question.
• Check your answers seem right.
• Always show your workings

Remember
• There are daily questions found at
www.corbettmathsprimary.com/5-a-day/
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1. Harry thinks of a whole number.

He works out one-quarter of the number.

The result is 20.

What was the number that Harry started with?

2. of the children in a class have brown hair.

7 children in the class have brown hair.

How many children are in the class?

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3. Jackson is of Sam’s age.

Jackson is 12 years old.

How old is Sam?

4. In Year 6, of the children are right handed.

There are 16 children that are left handed in Year 6.

How many children are in Year 6?

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5. Kyle had some money.

He spent £12.50 on a ticket to a football match.

He spent £6 on a scarf.

He has two-thirds of his money left.

How much money did Kyle have to start with?

6. Rebecca is of Barry’s age.

Barry is of Neville’s age.

Rebecca is 4 years old.

How old is Neville?

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7. A new snack bar contains 9g of sugar.

of the snack bar is sugar.

Work out the mass of the snack bar.

8. On Monday, Beth read of his book.

On Tuesday she read the other 42 pages to finish her book.

How many pages are there in Beth’s book?

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