Ages 11–12🧮 MathematicsBeing planted

One Quantity as a Fraction

Express one quantity as a fraction of another where the result may be less than 1 or greater than 1, and interpret the meaning in context

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Question 1 of 3

A recipe uses 9 teaspoons of sugar to make 4 servings. How many teaspoons of sugar are needed for one serving? Express your answer as a fraction.

Question 2 of 3

A video‑game level is meant to take 90 minutes to finish. Alex played for 135 minutes before stopping. Express the time Alex spent playing as a simplified fraction of the intended level time, and explain what that fraction tells you about Alex’s playing time.

Question 3 of 3

Sam has 8 meters of ribbon. He uses 6 meters of the ribbon for a craft. What fraction of the ribbon did Sam use?

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