Fractions 11+ Maths Practice

Fractions show up constantly in 11+ maths because children need to compare parts, simplify answers and move confidently between fractions, decimals and percentages.

What children practise in Fractions

Fractions show up constantly in 11+ maths because children need to compare parts, simplify answers and move confidently between fractions, decimals and percentages.

Common question formats

  • Simplifying and comparing fractions
  • Fraction of an amount
  • Mixed number and improper fraction work

Common mistakes to avoid

  • Forgetting common denominators
  • Treating numerator and denominator as independent whole numbers
  • Rushing conversion steps

Worked examples

What is 3/4 of 20?

Answer: 15

Which is larger, 2/3 or 3/5?

Answer: 2/3

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