Y6 – Autumn – Block 4 – Step 5 – Mixed questions with fractions Answers

Question Answer

5
Possible methods include:
• add the five numbers
1
2 1
• multiply by 4 and add to 2
3 3
2 2 1
• multiply 3 by 3 to make 2 and add the final 3 to 2 3 to make 3, and add the two results
together.

4
7 m
5
Possible methods include:
2 • add the four sides
• add the two sides and multiply by 2

a) 4
4
b) 9
3 2
c) 23
8
d) 9

17
4 60 litres

9
5 32 m

1 1 1
proportion of girls wearing glasses = 4 × 3 = 12
1 2 1
6 proportion of boys wearing glasses = 6 × 3 = 9
1 1
9 > 12 so more boys wear glasses.

81
7 100

1 1 1 1
a)
2 × 2 × 2 = 8 The statement is true.
8 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1
b) 4 × 2 + 2 × 4 = 8 + 8 = 8 = 4 The statement is true.

multiple possible answers, e.g.

9 1 6 1
2× 5+ 8 = 34