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Unit and non-unit fractions of amounts.

Find small-denominator fractions of sets of objects.

Numihana · England Year 3

Unit and non-unit fractions of amounts

Practice sheet

Name: ______________
Date: ______________

Find small-denominator fractions of sets of objects.

1

Find 3/4 of 16.

Answer: ________________
2

Find 1/2 of 20.

Answer: ________________
3

Find 2/3 of 3.

Answer: ________________
4

Find 2/3 of 12.

Answer: ________________
5

Find 1/3 of 27.

Answer: ________________
6

Find 2/3 of 6.

Answer: ________________
Numihana · England Year 3 · Unit and non-unit fractions of amounts
Numihana · England Year 3

Unit and non-unit fractions of amounts

Answer key

Name: ______________
Date: ______________

Find small-denominator fractions of sets of objects.

1

Find 3/4 of 16.

Answer: 12
2

Find 1/2 of 20.

Answer: 10
3

Find 2/3 of 3.

Answer: 2
4

Find 2/3 of 12.

Answer: 8
5

Find 1/3 of 27.

Answer: 9
6

Find 2/3 of 6.

Answer: 4
Numihana · England Year 3 · Unit and non-unit fractions of amounts

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Find small-denominator fractions of sets of objects.

Department for Education: mathematics programmes of study ↗

Year 3 → Number → Fractions · Selected statutory skill. Pack 2.2.0 · source checked 2026-10-12.

For teachers and parents

Divide the amount into the denominator’s number of equal groups, then take the numerator’s number of groups.

A common slip

The denominator describes equal parts, not the number of parts to keep.

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Worked example

Find 1/2 of 6.

Answer: 3

Divide the amount into the denominator’s number of equal groups, then take the numerator’s number of groups.