Year 5 Fractions, Decimals & Percentages Mastery
Demystify equivalent fractions, decimal place value, and percentage conversions with authentic Australian Curriculum questions and step-by-step worked solutions.
Curriculum Overview & Practical Context
Core Concepts Tested in Year 5
Finding equivalent fractions by multiplying or dividing the numerator and denominator by the same number
Comparing fractions by finding a common denominator (e.g. comparing 3/4 and 5/8)
Connecting hundredths and tenths to decimal representations (e.g. 75/100 = 0.75 = 75%)
Placing mixed numbers and improper fractions accurately on a marked number line
Interactive Practice Questions with Worked Solutions
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Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 3/4?
Ava poured 0.65 litres of apple juice into a jug. What is 0.65 written as a common fraction in its simplest form?
Oliver ran 5/6 of a kilometre. Archie ran 7/12 of a kilometre. How much further did Oliver run than Archie?
Parent Home Practice Checklist
- Use measuring cups and kitchen baking to demonstrate halves, quarters, and eighths visually.
- Connect pocket money or supermarket receipts to decimal cents (e.g. 50 cents = $0.50 = 1/2 dollar).
- Encourage children to draw rectangle bar models rather than circles when comparing fraction sizes.
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