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AC9M7N06 — Year 7 Number

Official Curriculum Content Description:

use the 4 operations with positive rational numbers including fractions, decimals and percentages to solve problems using efficient calculation strategies

Worked Examples (1)

Example 1Four Operations on Fractions & Mixed Numbers
Calculate 36×26\frac{3}{6} \times \frac{2}{6}, giving your answer as a simplified fraction.
Common mistake: Cross-multiplying instead of multiplying straight across.
Correct Answer:16\frac{1}{6}
Accepted: Decimal form is also accepted (0.16666666666666666).
Worked Solution:
Multiply numerators together (3×2=63 \times 2 = 6) and denominators together (6×6=366 \times 6 = 36), then simplify.

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