Proportional Reasoning with Fractions · Number and Operations

The Remainder Concept

Solving problems where a fraction of a remaining amount is taken.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the 'remainder' change the base unit of our next calculation?
  2. 2Why is the branching method effective for visualizing remainder problems?
  3. 3What is the difference between a fraction of the total and a fraction of the remainder?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Fractions - P6
Level: Primary 6
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Proportional Reasoning with Fractions
Period: Number and Operations

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