Chapter 4: Understanding fractions, decimals and percentages Notes
Factors and multiples, equivalent fractions, mixed numerals, comparing fractions, decimal place value and rounding, and converting between fractions, decimals and percentages.
Sections
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4A Factors, multiples, HCF and LCM Mastered
Finding factors and multiples, the highest common factor (HCF) and the lowest common multiple (LCM) of two numbers.
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4B Equivalent fractions and simplifying Mastered
What a fraction means, making equivalent fractions, and simplifying fractions to lowest terms using the highest common factor.
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4C Mixed numerals and comparing fractions Mastered
Converting between mixed numerals and improper fractions, and comparing and ordering fractions, including negative fractions, using common denominators.
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4D Decimal place value and rounding Mastered
Place value in decimals (tenths, hundredths, thousandths), comparing decimals, and rounding to a given number of decimal places.
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4E Converting fractions, decimals and percentages Mastered
Converting between fractions, decimals and percentages, including terminating and recurring decimals.
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4F Percentage of a quantity Mastered
Finding a percentage of an amount by multiplying, using mental shortcuts like 10% and 1%, and expressing one quantity as a percentage of another.
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