Year 5 Percentages as Fractions and Decimals Maths Challenge

Teacher Specific Information

This Year 5 Percentages as Fractions and Decimals Maths Challenge checks pupils’ ability to use percentages, fractions and decimals. Pupils will use their knowledge of percentages, decimals and fractions to find which possible values could represent the shaded shape.

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National Curriculum Objectives

Fractions, including Decimals and Percentages

Mathematics Year 5: (5F11) Recognise the per cent symbol (%) and understand that per cent relates to ‘number of parts per hundred’, and write percentages as a fraction with denominator 100, and as a decimal

Mathematics Year 5: (5F12) Solve problems which require knowing percentage and decimal equivalents of 1/2 , 1/4 , 1/5 , 2/5 , 4/5 and those fractions with a denominator of a multiple of 10 or 25