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Fraction Paper 2
Monday, 4 February 2013 // 0 narnian

FRACTIONS (PAPER 2 - PROPER FRACTIONS, THE ADDITION & SUBTRACTION)

TIPS

  1. There are two method of adding mixed numbers.
    Method 1: Add the whole numbers and fractions separately.
    Method 2: Change the mixed numbers to improper fractions first.
  2. Subtraction of mixed numbers can be carried out using two methods.
    Method 1: Subtract the whole numbers and fractions separately.
    Method 2: Change mixed numbers to improper fractions first.



COMMON MISTAKES

Error in addition and subtraction of fractions.
Example:
  1. 4 1/2 + 3 1/4 + 1 3/8 =

    Incorrect: 3/4 

  1. Correct: 







FRACTIONS (PAPER 2 - MULTIPLICATION & DIVISION OF FRACTIONS, BODMAS)

TIPS

  1. In solving problems involving fractions, use the following steps.
    Step 1: Understanding the problem.
    Step 2: Devising a plan.
    Step 3: Implementing the plan.
    Step 4: Looking back.

    Example:
    Puan Asiah bought 5 1/2 m of white cloth, 3 1/5 m of red cloth and 1 7/10 m of floral cloth. How many metres of cloth did she buy altogether?
    Answer:




COMMON MISTAKES

Error in division
Example:
  1. 1/2 / 4 =

    Incorrect:   


    Correct: