Fractions of Quantities – Spot the Mistake Students need to check adjacent questions and answers for mistakes and then correct them. It is not necessary to tell students how many they need to find. For an extension, students can complete the questions around the outside of the shape.

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contains some mistakes! SPOT the MISTAKE! The hexagon contains some mistakes! Can you find them all? When you have found them all, complete the calculations around the outside.

Can you find the mistakes? Correct them when you do! 1

2 Can you find the mistakes? Correct them when you do! When you have found them all, complete the calculations around the outside. 2

3 Can you find the mistakes? Correct them when you do! When you have found them all, complete the calculations around the outside. 3

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Answers 9 7 𝑜𝑓 42=54 5 4 𝑜𝑓 40=50 7 12 𝑜𝑓 72=42 11 12 𝑜𝑓 60=55 8 9 𝑜𝑓 36=32 6 7 𝑜𝑓 140=120 4 9 𝑜𝑓 54=24 3 7 𝑜𝑓 77=33 4 5 𝑜𝑓 85=68 3 7 𝑜𝑓 63=27 3 4 𝑜𝑓 68=51 2 3 𝑜𝑓 120=80 2

Answers 15 6 𝑜𝑓 54=135 13 7 𝑜𝑓 56=104 13 9 𝑜𝑓 18=26 9 4 𝑜𝑓 88=198 7 3 𝑜𝑓 60=140 5 3 𝑜𝑓 120=200 5 2 𝑜𝑓 28=70 6 5 𝑜𝑓 120=144 7 6 𝑜𝑓 360=420 14 13 𝑜𝑓 78=84 11 9 𝑜𝑓 72=88 6 3 𝑜𝑓 240=480 3

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