Fractions and Parts of the Whole · Number and Algebra

Fractions of a Collection

Applying fractional understanding to find a set portion of a group of objects.

Key Questions

  1. 1How is finding a fraction of a set related to division?
  2. 2Why is finding one quarter of 20 different from finding one quarter of 40?
  3. 3What strategy is most efficient for finding three quarters of a number?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9M4N05
Year: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Fractions and Parts of the Whole
Period: Number and Algebra

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