Question 9 of 43intermediate🔧 ApplyShort Answer2 marks
Draw a picture and write an addition statement as above to show:
(a)
5 times 1/4 of a roti
Answer
5/4 = 1 1/4 roti. Addition statement: 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 = 5/4 = 1 1/4
(b)
9 times 1/4 of a roti
Answer
9/4 = 2 1/4 roti. Addition statement: 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 = 9/4 = 2 1/4
Explanation
(a) Five pieces of 1/4 roti each combine to make 5/4 or 1 1/4 roti. (b) Nine pieces of 1/4 roti each combine to make 9/4 or 2 1/4 roti.