Stars Quiz - Week 3
What are fractions, word problems and finding fractions of simple sets.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
The word 'third' means a whole divided into how many equal parts?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
- E.
5
Correct Answer
C. 3Explanation
The word 'third' refers to dividing a whole into three equal parts.Rate this question:
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- 2.
If I had half of 10, how many would I have?
- A.
2
- B.
3
- C.
4
- D.
5
- E.
6
Correct Answer
D. 5Explanation
If you had half of 10, it means you would have 5. This is because half of 10 is 5.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What would a third of 9 apples equal?
- A.
2 apples
- B.
5 apples
- C.
4 apples
- D.
6 apples
- E.
3 apples
Correct Answer
E. 3 applesExplanation
A third of 9 apples would equal 3 apples because when you divide 9 by 3, you get 3 as the result. Each apple represents one-third of the total, so if you have 9 apples and divide them equally into three groups, each group will have 3 apples. Therefore, the correct answer is 3 apples.Rate this question:
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- 4.
How many wheels would my quad bike have flat if a quarter of them have a puncture?
- A.
2
- B.
3
- C.
4
- D.
1
- E.
0
Correct Answer
D. 1Explanation
If a quarter of the wheels on the quad bike have a puncture, it means that only one wheel is flat. Therefore, the correct answer is 1.Rate this question:
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- 5.
If I had two thirds of a box of smarties, and a box had 30 smarties in it, how many would I have left?
- A.
2
- B.
5
- C.
15
- D.
20
- E.
30
Correct Answer
D. 20Explanation
If you had two thirds of a box of smarties, it means you have 2/3 * 30 = 20 smarties. Therefore, you would have 20 smarties left.Rate this question:
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