7.5 Fractions & Percentages
Term 2
Equivalent · 4 operations · Mixed numbers · Percentages
Learning Objectives
PrintFractions & Percentages
- 1. Find equivalent fractions and simplify fractions to their simplest (lowest) form.
- 2. Convert between mixed numbers and improper fractions.
- 3. Compare and order fractions, including those with different denominators.
- 4. Add and subtract fractions, including those with different denominators.
- 5. Multiply fractions together and multiply a fraction by a whole number.
- 6. Divide fractions, including dividing by a whole number.
- 7. Explain what a percentage means and represent it as a fraction out of 100.
- 8. Find a percentage of a quantity (e.g. 30% of 240).
- 9. Find a fraction of a quantity.
- 10. Convert between simple fractions, decimals, and percentages (e.g. ¾ = 0.75 = 75%).
Assessments
Fractions and percentages end-of-unit test
Criterion A
45 min
Written test on equivalent fractions, the four operations with fractions and mixed numbers, and converting between fractions, decimals and percentages.
Sale-price percentages task
Criterion D
40 min
Students use percentage discounts and sales tax from real shop adverts to work out final prices, compare which offer is best value, and justify their choice in a short written response.
Review Pack
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Fluency Pack A — 40 questions
Fluency Pack B — 40 questions
Problem-solving — 12 unfamiliar tasks
Worked solutions (Pack A + B + problems)