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Fractions, Decimals and Percentages
What do we need to know?
- Ma6/2.3a use common factors to simplify fractions; use common multiples to express fractions in the same denomination.
- Ma6/2.3b compare and order fractions, including fractions >1.
- Ma6/2.3c add and subtract fractions with different denominators and mixed numbers, using the concept of equivalent fractions.
- Ma6/2.3d multiply simple pairs of proper fractions, writing the answer in its simplest form.
- Ma6/2.3e divide proper fractions by whole numbers.
- Ma6/2.3f associate a fraction with division and calculate decimal fraction equivalents for a simple fraction.
- Ma6/2.3g identify the value of each digit in numbers given to three decimal places and multiply and divide numbers by 10, 100 and 1,000 giving answers are up to three decimal places (covered in our place value section).
- Ma6/2.3h multiply one-digit numbers with up to 2 decimal places by whole numbers.
- Ma6/2.3i use written division methods in cases where the answer has up to 2 decimal places.
- Ma6/2.3j solve problems which require answers to be rounded to specified degrees of accuracy.
- Ma6/2.3k recall and use equivalences between simple fractions, decimals and percentages, including in different contexts.
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