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Fractions (3.2)

A. Find the value and express in its simplest form.

1.	2	+	3		11.	4	-	3
	5		2			3		4
2.	2	-	3		12.	6	/	4
	3		7					7
3.	5	-	2		13.	4	x	3
	4		9			6
4.	1	+	3		14.	2	of	7
	3		2			7		8
5.	4	/	12		15.	9	-	7
	3					6		15
6.	2	+	7		16.	3	x	2
	5		15			4		10
7.	4	-	11		17.	5	of	8
			3			6		10
8.	3	/	9		18.	5	+	13
	5		8			12		4
9.	4	-	2		19.	5	of	9
	3		5			9		2
10.	2	x	3		20.	5	+	8
	9		8			7		11

B. Solve the problems below.

1.	Menghwa spent four-sevenths of his money on a toy and one-half of the remainder on bus fare. What fraction of his money was left?
2.	Three-quarters of a class ate seven-nineth of a cake. If there were 36 children, what fraction of the cake did each child eat?
3.	Every day, Mr Lim spends 7 hours sleeping and 9 hours at work. He eats 3 meals a day taking 30 minutes for each meal. What fraction of the day is he not sleeping, working or eating?
4.	Nigel gave one-fifth of his money to his mother. He gave two-fifths of the remainder to his sister. If his sister got $30, how much money did his mother get?
5.	If one-half of a number multiply by one-third of the same number yields 24, what is the number?
6.	A man gave one-sixth of his money to his wife. He divided the remainder equally among his 12 children. If each of his children received $82, how much did his wife get?

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