0580/12 May/Jun 2025, Question 6: Fractions of an Amount
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 12 (Core) · Non-calculator · 1 mark
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The question, in short
On a 5 by 7 grid of 35 squares, shade the fraction 2/5 of the rectangle.
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Solution · 1 mark
- 12/5 × 35 = 14
- 2Shade 14 squares (e.g. 2 of the 5 rows)
Answer14 squares shaded
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