Y5

Maths

Percentages as Fractions and Decimals Reasoning and Problem Solving

Worksheet
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With this Year 5 Percentages as Fractions and Decimals Reasoning and Problem Solving resource, you can help your children develop their skills as they tackle more meaty questions. The questions are differentiated three ways, making it easier for you to plan an exciting lesson that everyone can enjoy. An answer page has been provided to make your marking as simple as it can be. Why not encourage children to mark their own work?

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Curriculum Objectives

  • 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
  • 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