NAPLAN Fractions, Decimals and Percentages

Question 1

Which fraction is equivalent to 1/2?

Accepted Answer

3/6

Answer

3/6 simplifies to 1/2 because both the numerator and denominator can be divided by 3.

Question 2

What is 0.75 written as a fraction in its simplest form?

Accepted Answer

3/4

Answer

0.75 means 75/100, which simplifies to 3/4 by dividing both by 25.

Question 3

What is 25% of 80?

Accepted Answer

20

Answer

25% means one quarter, and one quarter of 80 is 80 ÷ 4 = 20.

Question 4

Which decimal is equal to 3/5?

Accepted Answer

0.6

Answer

3 ÷ 5 = 0.6, so 3/5 as a decimal is 0.6.

Question 5

A pizza is cut into 8 equal slices. Sam eats 3 slices. What fraction of the pizza is left?

Accepted Answer

5/8

Answer

8 - 3 = 5 slices remain out of 8, so 5/8 of the pizza is left.

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