FRACTION MASTER
DRILL
Lets see how you’ve grabbed the topic by your performance
in this master drill exercise.
1.
of the girls in SSS1 play basketball and 
play volleyball. Every girl plays at least one
of these games. If 27 girls play both games, how many girls are in the class?
of the girls in SSS1 play basketball and play volleyball. Every girl plays at least one
of these games. If 27 girls play both games, how many girls are in the class?
2.
In an election there were three
candidates. 
of the electors voted for the winner. The
runner-upreceived 
of the remaining votes.
of the electors voted for the winner. The
runner-upreceived of the remaining votes.
a.
What fraction of the electors voted for
the third candidate?
b.
If the winner received 3 021 votes more
than the runner-up, how many electors voted?
3.
A man made a will in which he left 
of his money to his wife and 
of the remainder to his eldest child. The rest
was to be shared equally among his four younger children. If each of the
younger children received $108 000, what was his wife’s share?
of his money to his wife and of the remainder to his eldest child. The rest
was to be shared equally among his four younger children. If each of the
younger children received $108 000, what was his wife’s share?
4.
During one year in a school, of the students had measles, 
had chicken pox and 
had neither. What fraction of the school had
both measles and chickenpox?
of the students had measles, had chicken pox and had neither. What fraction of the school had
both measles and chickenpox?
Goodluck in
advance if you can get all the questions right.
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