Thursday 22 March 2012

Maths Questions

Dear all,
Please try the following questions on a piece of paper.We will discuss them before we start the lesson.

1. Jeff ate 1/6 of a cake. He gave 1/5 of the remainder to his children. He kept the rest of the cake. What fraction of th cake did he keep?

2.  Lisa spent 2/5 of her money on a blouse. She then spent 4/9 of her remaining money on a pair of shoes. What fraction of her money ws left?

Regards,
Mrs Mak