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Grade 8 · Common Fractions
Multiplying & Dividing Fractions
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Answer all questions. Show all your working — marks are awarded for method as well as the final answer. Teacher copy: accept any correct equivalent method.

  1. 1
    12 × 35
    (2)
    (1×3)/(2×5) = 310✓✓ (2)
  2. 2
    23 × 34
    (2)
    612 = 12✓✓ (2)
  3. 3
    45 × 10
    (2)
    405 = 8✓✓ (2)
  4. 4
    Write down the reciprocal of 27.
    (2)
    72✓✓ (2)
  5. 5
    Write down the reciprocal of 5.
    (2)
    15✓✓ (2)
  6. 6
    34 ÷ 12
    (2)
    34 × 21 = 64 = 32 = 112✓✓ (2)
  7. 7
    23 ÷ 49
    (2)
    23 × 94 = 1812 = 32 = 112✓✓ (2)
  8. 8
    5 ÷ 13
    (2)
    5 × 3 = 15✓✓ (2)
  9. 9
    114 × 25
    (2)
    54 × 25 = 1020 = 12✓✓ (2)
  10. 10
    How many 18 pieces are there in 2 whole pizzas?
    (2)
    2 ÷ 18 = 2 × 8 = 16 pieces✓✓ (2)
TOTAL: 20 marks
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