Finding 1/2, 1/4: Real-world Applications
Mathematics
GCSE Foundation
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet exploring the concepts of finding one-half and one-quarter of various amounts through real-world contexts. Suitable for GCSE Foundation students to develop procedural skills and problem-solving ability.
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Finding 1/2, 1/4: Real-world Applications
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Practice Questions
Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Find half of 48. Show your working.
[2 marks]2.
Calculate a quarter of 60.
[2 marks]3.
A recipe requires 4 cups of flour. How much is half of this amount?
[2 marks]4.
A teacher has 72 markers. She gives students half of her markers. How many does she give away?
[2 marks]5.
Calculate one-quarter of 84.
[2 marks]6.
A garden has 96 flowers. If one-quarter of the flowers are roses, how many roses are there?
[3 marks]7.
A bottle contains 120ml of juice. How much is half of the juice?
[2 marks]8.
A school has 450 books. If a quarter are history books, how many history books are there?
[3 marks]9.
A piece of rope is 24 meters long. Construct a triangle with sides of 12 meters and 6 meters, and the third side being half of the remaining length.
[4 marks]10.
A cake weighs 2.4kg. What is half the weight of the cake? Show your working.
[3 marks]11.
A car travels 180 miles. How far does it travel in a quarter of the time if it maintains the same speed?
[4 marks]12.
Identify and correct the mistake in this calculation: Half of 50 is 30.
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